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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 12 · 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? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pen (b) four (c) vet
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Listen: how do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  6. 6.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fish (b) pin (c) bag
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fine (b) pig (c) four
  9. 9.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) box (b) fan (c) pot
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fish (b) pool (c) pin
  12. 12.How do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) voice (b) bat (c) vase
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) bag (c) fine
  16. 16.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) van (b) box (c) very
  19. 19.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) fin (b) voice (c) bed
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pan (b) fool (c) pot
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) pot (b) vase (c) fine
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) boat (b) bed (c) van
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  26. 26.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fork (b) bed (c) pin
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pen (b) fan (c) fin
  29. 29.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) van (b) bag (c) fool
  32. 32.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  33. 33.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) fork (b) bag (c) voice
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pig (b) park (c) fish
  36. 36.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) pin (b) bus (c) vote
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) vase (b) pool (c) bat
  39. 39.How do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together

Answer key

  1. fin
  2. fast
  3. four
  4. Top teeth on lower lip
  5. Top teeth on lower lip
  6. Top teeth on lower lip
  7. fish
  8. pig
  9. best
  10. pot
  11. fish
  12. Lips press together
  13. bat
  14. berry
  15. vest
  16. Top teeth on lower lip
  17. Top teeth on lower lip
  18. box
  19. Lips press together
  20. bet
  21. bed
  22. fool
  23. pot
  24. van
  25. pin
  26. pair
  27. fork
  28. pen
  29. Lips press together
  30. van
  31. bag
  32. past
  33. fair
  34. voice
  35. fish
  36. pine
  37. bus
  38. vase
  39. Lips press together
  40. Top teeth on lower lip

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