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