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