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