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