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