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