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