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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 17 · 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? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
  3. 3.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  4. 4.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  8. 8.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bus (b) vet (c) fan
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) bag (b) park (c) vote
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fine (b) very (c) pot
  15. 15.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) van (b) bat (c) vest
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) park (b) van (c) fool
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) bus (c) pool
  20. 20.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fork (b) pool (c) fin
  22. 22.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  23. 23.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  24. 24.How do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) pin (b) vet (c) bat
  26. 26.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  28. 28.Listen: 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 “voice”? (a) vest (b) pan (c) bat
  30. 30.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pen (b) boat (c) fool
  33. 33.How do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fin (b) fine (c) pan
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) four (b) vote (c) pig
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pin (b) four (c) fork
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bag (b) bus (c) vote
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) boat (c) bat
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fine (b) pan (c) voice
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) four (b) bed (c) pin

Answer key

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

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