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