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