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