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