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