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