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