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