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