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