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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 169 · 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.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  3. 3.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vase (b) pen (c) bed
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) park (b) ball (c) fork
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vet (b) fine (c) ball
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) van (b) box (c) bed
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) box (b) very (c) pen
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) bus (b) box (c) vet
  12. 12.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) bag (b) vet (c) ball
  14. 14.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fin (b) fan (c) pig
  18. 18.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  19. 19.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) four (b) pen (c) voice
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) park (b) pen (c) fool
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) bag (b) pot (c) fork
  23. 23.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vase (b) boat (c) vote
  25. 25.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pig (b) fin (c) fan
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pin (b) bat (c) fan
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fin (b) ball (c) pot
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fish (b) vest (c) pig
  31. 31.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) pool (b) fork (c) fish
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) full (b) pull
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) very (b) vest (c) bus
  35. 35.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  38. 38.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pot (b) van (c) bed
  40. 40.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together

Answer key

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

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