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