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.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
- 2.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) box (b) vest (c) ball
- 4.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
- 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) bag (b) fan (c) pig
- 6.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 7.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
- 8.How do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 9.How do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 10.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) bus (b) pot (c) very
- 12.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
- 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) bat (b) fool (c) park
- 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pin (b) fine (c) ball
- 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) ball (c) fish
- 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) ball (b) vest (c) vase
- 17.How do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) vote (b) pig (c) fish
- 19.How do your lips start the word “boat”? (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 “bag”? (a) vest (b) fool (c) bus
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) pan (b) fish (c) ball
- 23.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
- 24.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
- 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fine (b) fish (c) pen
- 26.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) full (b) pull
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pan (b) fan (c) four
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) vase (b) pool (c) fan
- 29.How do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 30.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
- 31.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) four (b) fool (c) pen
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fan (b) fork (c) pan
- 34.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
- 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) four (b) park (c) box
- 36.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
- 37.How do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vet (b) boat (c) fin
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) bus (b) pot (c) vest
- 40.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
Answer key
- vest
- Lips press together
- vest
- pair
- pig
- Top teeth on lower lip
- best
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Lips press together
- bus
- vote
- park
- fine
- vote
- ball
- Lips press together
- fish
- Lips press together
- Top teeth on lower lip
- bus
- fish
- boat
- pan
- pen
- full
- pan
- fan
- Top teeth on lower lip
- fin
- pin
- pen
- pan
- past
- four
- van
- Top teeth on lower lip
- boat
- vest
- Lips press together
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