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 fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
- 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) vest
- 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) valley (b) wood (c) wait
- 5.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
- 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) week (b) wood (c) violin
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) very (b) water (c) well
- 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) van (b) very (c) wet
- 9.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
- 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wood (b) violin (c) wish
- 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vowel (b) west (c) vest
- 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) world (b) very (c) video
- 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wish (b) water (c) van
- 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) window
- 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) wait (c) video
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) word (b) very (c) vote
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) violin (b) wish (c) vowel
- 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) very (b) vote (c) window
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) west (c) voice
- 22.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 23.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 24.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
- 25.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
- 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) vowel (c) well
- 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) van (b) walk (c) voice
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wood (b) very (c) valley
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) window (c) van
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) world (c) water
- 32.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) volume (b) vegetable (c) world
- 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wood (b) valley (c) world
- 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) village (b) word (c) water
- 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 37.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
- 38.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) wet (c) village
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) visit (b) vote (c) wall
Answer key
- vet
- wind
- Top teeth on lower lip
- valley
- wiper
- violin
- very
- wet
- viper
- violin
- west
- world
- van
- valley
- Top teeth on lower lip
- video
- word
- wish
- Round your lips
- window
- voice
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Top teeth on lower lip
- vent
- wet
- vowel
- Top teeth on lower lip
- walk
- wood
- van
- very
- Top teeth on lower lip
- world
- valley
- village
- Round your lips
- went
- vest
- village
- wall
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