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