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