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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 16 · 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 “boat”? (a) bus (b) vote (c) fool
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) voice (b) vet (c) ball
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) box (b) bag (c) vest
  5. 5.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  6. 6.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) voice (b) vase (c) bag
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fool (b) pig (c) van
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pool (b) ball (c) fish
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) bus (c) bed
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) pan (b) bus (c) vase
  13. 13.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) bus (b) pan (c) fine
  16. 16.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fin (b) pin (c) pool
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) park (b) four (c) fish
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
  21. 21.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) fool (b) boat (c) van
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) full (b) pull
  24. 24.Listen: how do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) van (b) bus (c) fan
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) van (b) four (c) boat
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) voice (b) ball (c) pot
  28. 28.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) bus (b) fin (c) van
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) bat (b) fork (c) pan
  31. 31.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) pig (b) bag (c) very
  34. 34.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  35. 35.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  36. 36.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fan (b) boat (c) pig
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pen (b) bat (c) fin
  39. 39.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast

Answer key

  1. bus
  2. ball
  3. vet
  4. vest
  5. fair
  6. Lips press together
  7. best
  8. bag
  9. fool
  10. pool
  11. vote
  12. bus
  13. very
  14. vote
  15. pan
  16. Top teeth on lower lip
  17. fin
  18. boat
  19. park
  20. fan
  21. pull
  22. boat
  23. full
  24. Top teeth on lower lip
  25. van
  26. boat
  27. voice
  28. Lips press together
  29. bus
  30. pan
  31. Lips press together
  32. Lips press together
  33. very
  34. van
  35. pin
  36. fine
  37. pig
  38. pen
  39. Top teeth on lower lip
  40. fast

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