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