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