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