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