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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 159 · 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 starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) van (b) vote (c) ball
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  3. 3.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  4. 4.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pin (b) pot (c) fork
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vase (b) bus (c) van
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pot (b) vase (c) fan
  9. 9.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) boat (b) pot (c) fin
  11. 11.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) bet (b) vet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) fine (b) vase (c) bed
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) ball (b) pin (c) fan
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) pot (b) box (c) vase
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pool (b) fool (c) boat
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pot (b) pen (c) four
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) four (b) fork (c) pot
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pin (b) fin (c) park
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pot (b) pin (c) fan
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) vet (b) pot (c) fin
  24. 24.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  25. 25.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) fan (b) bat (c) vest
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) fan (b) bus (c) very
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) fine (b) boat (c) vet
  32. 32.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) bed (b) fork (c) vet
  34. 34.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  35. 35.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) vest (b) bat (c) fish
  37. 37.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pan (b) four (c) very
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) four (b) pig (c) box
  40. 40.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin

Answer key

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

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