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