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