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