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