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