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