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