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