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