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