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