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