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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 168 · 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? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  2. 2.Listen: how do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pin (b) four (c) fish
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fork (b) pool (c) fan
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) bus (b) vet (c) four
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pot (b) fan (c) park
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  11. 11.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  12. 12.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  13. 13.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) boat (b) pan (c) vest
  15. 15.How do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) full (b) pull
  17. 17.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pan (b) fork (c) park
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) vase (b) boat (c) pin
  20. 20.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  22. 22.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  24. 24.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vet (b) bus (c) fool
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pig (b) park (c) fan
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pen (b) fool (c) very
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fin (b) box (c) pan
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) van (b) vase (c) bed
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pig (b) bed (c) fish
  31. 31.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fine (b) pen (c) fork
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) van (b) bag (c) bus
  34. 34.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  35. 35.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) four (b) bed (c) vase
  37. 37.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fin (b) voice (c) pig
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) bag (b) voice (c) van
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) vest (b) park (c) fish

Answer key

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

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