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