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