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