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