V and W Pronunciation Worksheet
How to say it (Teeth for v, round lips for w): v: rest your top teeth on your lower lip and buzz — van, very, voice. w: round your lips like “oo”, then open them — water, wet, west. Check with a mirror: teeth showing on the lip = v; round lips = w.
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- 1.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) walk (c) very
- 2.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wait (b) wet (c) voice
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vote (b) worm (c) wet
- 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wish (b) vegetable (c) vest
- 6.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) word
- 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wish (b) vase (c) visit
- 9.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
- 10.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
- 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vest (b) village (c) wait
- 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 13.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
- 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) valley (b) word (c) worm
- 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
- 16.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 17.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) vegetable (c) worm
- 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) very (c) week
- 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) violin (b) video (c) window
- 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) village (b) violin (c) worm
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) wood
- 25.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
- 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) volume (c) walk
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) world (c) visit
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) west
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) west (c) well
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) vest (c) window
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vowel (b) wet (c) worm
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) video (b) very (c) west
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vegetable (b) volume (c) wait
- 34.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 35.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
- 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) window (b) vowel (c) village
- 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) very (b) vote (c) wood
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) word (b) vest (c) wish
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) vote
Answer key
- very
- Round your lips
- voice
- vote
- wish
- wet
- valley
- wish
- worse
- vest
- wait
- Top teeth on lower lip
- west
- valley
- viper
- Round your lips
- went
- worm
- very
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Top teeth on lower lip
- window
- worm
- vest
- wiper
- walk
- world
- valley
- voice
- window
- vowel
- west
- wait
- Top teeth on lower lip
- vet
- window
- Round your lips
- wood
- vest
- vote
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