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