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