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