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