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