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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 13 · 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? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
  3. 3.Listen: how do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pig (b) ball (c) van
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
  7. 7.How do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) fan (b) bus (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) park (b) van (c) bed
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pan (b) fool (c) ball
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pool (b) bat (c) fish
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) ball (b) voice (c) fan
  13. 13.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fork (b) vase (c) pool
  15. 15.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) ball (b) vase (c) pig
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) pool (b) box (c) vase
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) pig (b) bed (c) vet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fish (b) park (c) pen
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) bed (b) vote (c) four
  23. 23.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fool (b) pool (c) very
  25. 25.How do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fish (b) vest (c) pen
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  28. 28.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) park (b) fool (c) fork
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) bat (b) pot (c) fork
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  32. 32.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  33. 33.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) ball (b) vet (c) pen
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fan (b) fine (c) pot
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) ball (b) box (c) very
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pool (b) fork (c) vest
  39. 39.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fin (b) pot (c) vet

Answer key

  1. very
  2. fair
  3. Top teeth on lower lip
  4. Top teeth on lower lip
  5. van
  6. fine
  7. Lips press together
  8. voice
  9. bed
  10. pan
  11. fish
  12. voice
  13. Top teeth on lower lip
  14. pool
  15. Lips press together
  16. vase
  17. Lips press together
  18. Lips press together
  19. vase
  20. vet
  21. fish
  22. vote
  23. Top teeth on lower lip
  24. pool
  25. Top teeth on lower lip
  26. pen
  27. fan
  28. Top teeth on lower lip
  29. park
  30. pot
  31. pan
  32. pair
  33. Lips press together
  34. van
  35. ball
  36. pot
  37. very
  38. pool
  39. pine
  40. fin

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