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