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