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