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