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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 115 · 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.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fork (b) pen (c) fin
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) park (b) voice (c) fool
  7. 7.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) vote (b) vet (c) bag
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) bat (b) fork (c) pin
  10. 10.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  11. 11.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  14. 14.How do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pig (b) van (c) fish
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) full (b) pull
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) pool (b) voice (c) box
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) bat (b) very (c) bed
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pot (b) fine (c) fish
  21. 21.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.How do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) pot (b) ball (c) vase
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fan (b) pin (c) ball
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) four (b) pool (c) vet
  26. 26.Listen: how do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) very (b) ball (c) pin
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bed (b) vet (c) pot
  29. 29.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) four (b) vase (c) pin
  31. 31.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  32. 32.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) bat (b) pen (c) four
  34. 34.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  35. 35.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  36. 36.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pot (b) voice (c) bag
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) very (b) pool (c) boat
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pot (b) voice (c) fish
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) fool (b) very (c) pan

Answer key

  1. Top teeth on lower lip
  2. pair
  3. pen
  4. fine
  5. pan
  6. park
  7. Top teeth on lower lip
  8. bag
  9. pin
  10. best
  11. Lips press together
  12. boat
  13. vet
  14. Lips press together
  15. past
  16. pig
  17. full
  18. box
  19. very
  20. pot
  21. Top teeth on lower lip
  22. Lips press together
  23. ball
  24. fan
  25. pool
  26. Lips press together
  27. ball
  28. vet
  29. berry
  30. four
  31. fair
  32. Top teeth on lower lip
  33. pen
  34. very
  35. pull
  36. Top teeth on lower lip
  37. bag
  38. very
  39. fish
  40. fool

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