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