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 “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 2.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
- 3.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) pool (b) vase (c) bat
- 5.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
- 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fan (b) pot (c) ball
- 7.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
- 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) bat (b) pot (c) vest
- 9.How do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 10.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
- 11.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
- 12.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 13.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
- 14.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
- 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) pan (b) bus (c) fish
- 16.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 17.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) pen (c) bat
- 19.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 20.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) van (b) fine (c) pig
- 22.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
- 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) box (b) vest (c) very
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) ball (b) fan (c) pan
- 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pan (b) vet (c) box
- 26.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) voice (b) park (c) boat
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fin (b) pool (c) pen
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) very (b) fine (c) ball
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) pen (b) vase (c) fine
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fan (b) pen (c) bed
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pan (b) fin (c) pig
- 33.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pool (b) fan (c) fork
- 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fine (b) ball (c) pig
- 36.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pen (b) box (c) fork
- 38.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
- 39.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pen (b) ball (c) very
Answer key
- Top teeth on lower lip
- vote
- Top teeth on lower lip
- bat
- berry
- fan
- ban
- vest
- Top teeth on lower lip
- pin
- past
- Lips press together
- fin
- pan
- pan
- Top teeth on lower lip
- best
- vote
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Top teeth on lower lip
- pig
- fine
- box
- fan
- box
- fan
- voice
- fin
- very
- pen
- pen
- fin
- Lips press together
- pool
- fine
- Lips press together
- fork
- pine
- vest
- ball
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