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