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