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