P F B V Sounds Worksheet
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.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pig (b) bed (c) vet
- 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) pen (b) boat (c) vet
- 4.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
- 5.How do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 6.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) bag (b) fork (c) vest
- 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vet (b) vest (c) bed
- 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) boat (b) vote (c) pen
- 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fish (b) voice (c) pot
- 11.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 12.How do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 13.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
- 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
- 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vote (b) bat (c) pen
- 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fan (b) bed (c) pen
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vet (b) ball (c) bat
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) fin (b) pool (c) pot
- 19.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 20.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) very (b) ball (c) fin
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) fine (b) voice (c) bag
- 23.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vase (b) voice (c) boat
- 25.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
- 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fork (b) pig (c) fin
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) bed (c) pen
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fan (b) pot (c) pool
- 29.How do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 30.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 31.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vest (b) box (c) fan
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vote (b) bed (c) van
- 34.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
- 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) four (b) pot (c) fool
- 36.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) vet (b) fool (c) bat
- 38.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) bag (b) vet (c) pin
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) fan (b) voice (c) bus
Answer key
- Lips press together
- bed
- vet
- pan
- Lips press together
- Top teeth on lower lip
- bag
- bed
- boat
- pot
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Lips press together
- fine
- berry
- vote
- fan
- vet
- fin
- Lips press together
- vet
- ball
- bag
- pull
- boat
- pine
- pig
- very
- fan
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- box
- bed
- very
- pot
- vote
- bat
- vest
- vet
- bus
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