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