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