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