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