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