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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 10 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Lips together or teeth on lip): p, b: press both lips together, then pop — pen, ball. f, v: top teeth on the lower lip, let the air flow — fan, van. p and f are quiet (no voice); b and v buzz.

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  1. 1.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) bat (b) fan (c) pig
  4. 4.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fool (b) vase (c) pan
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pig (b) fool (c) pot
  8. 8.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) box (b) four (c) van
  11. 11.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) ball (b) voice (c) pot
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pan (b) four (c) voice
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) very (b) fork (c) pan
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) fish (b) pot (c) pig
  20. 20.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.How do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.How do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) fork (b) vase (c) bed
  26. 26.How do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pin (b) fan (c) pot
  28. 28.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) vet (b) bag (c) van
  30. 30.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) bus (b) fish (c) pen
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) pool (b) fan (c) vote
  33. 33.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fin (b) bag (c) pot
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) vest (b) pin (c) fish
  36. 36.How do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pig (b) fish (c) bag
  38. 38.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  39. 39.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  40. 40.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

  1. ban
  2. boat
  3. pig
  4. Lips press together
  5. fool
  6. very
  7. fool
  8. Lips press together
  9. Lips press together
  10. van
  11. Top teeth on lower lip
  12. Lips press together
  13. voice
  14. fast
  15. pan
  16. fine
  17. fork
  18. fan
  19. fish
  20. Lips press together
  21. Top teeth on lower lip
  22. Lips press together
  23. pin
  24. pan
  25. vase
  26. Lips press together
  27. fan
  28. Top teeth on lower lip
  29. bag
  30. pair
  31. pen
  32. fan
  33. pull
  34. fin
  35. pin
  36. Lips press together
  37. pig
  38. fin
  39. vest
  40. Lips press together

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