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