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