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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 137 · 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? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  3. 3.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) voice (b) bat (c) ball
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) vase (b) pig (c) fork
  7. 7.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  10. 10.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vet (b) four (c) box
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) very (b) fin (c) pot
  13. 13.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) vase (b) fork (c) boat
  15. 15.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fin (b) vet (c) pot
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) box (b) vote (c) bat
  18. 18.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  19. 19.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  20. 20.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) fish
  22. 22.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) bat (b) fine (c) very
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  25. 25.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  26. 26.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) bag (b) very (c) bat
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) van (b) pool (c) fan
  29. 29.Listen: how do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.How do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) bed (b) fool (c) vest
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) fine (b) vet (c) bus
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) fork (b) boat (c) vest
  34. 34.How do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) pan (b) very (c) bag
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) bus (b) very (c) voice
  39. 39.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) fool (b) bed (c) vase

Answer key

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

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