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