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