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