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