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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 154 · 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 bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) voice (b) fork (c) pot
  3. 3.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  6. 6.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  7. 7.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fish (b) park (c) fan
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) four (b) pin (c) pot
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fish (b) bag (c) pot
  12. 12.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fool (b) pan (c) bed
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) boat (b) vest (c) van
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fine (b) vase (c) pan
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fin (b) fish (c) pig
  19. 19.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  20. 20.Listen: how do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  21. 21.Listen: how do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  23. 23.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  24. 24.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) full (b) pull
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pen (b) four (c) very
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fork (b) ball (c) pool
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) fin (b) voice (c) box
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bed (b) very (c) vote
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fine (b) pot (c) fan
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) box (b) fin (c) van
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) boat (b) fine (c) van
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) ball (b) bus (c) vet
  36. 36.How do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pig (b) bag (c) very
  38. 38.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) park (b) voice (c) fork
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pig (b) bus (c) fool

Answer key

  1. pair
  2. fork
  3. Top teeth on lower lip
  4. Lips press together
  5. pine
  6. Top teeth on lower lip
  7. Top teeth on lower lip
  8. park
  9. Top teeth on lower lip
  10. four
  11. pot
  12. past
  13. pan
  14. boat
  15. fine
  16. pan
  17. Top teeth on lower lip
  18. pig
  19. best
  20. Top teeth on lower lip
  21. Top teeth on lower lip
  22. pin
  23. bet
  24. Lips press together
  25. van
  26. full
  27. four
  28. pool
  29. box
  30. bed
  31. pot
  32. van
  33. fan
  34. boat
  35. vet
  36. Top teeth on lower lip
  37. bag
  38. very
  39. fork
  40. fool

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