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