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