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