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