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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 171 · 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? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) bus (b) fish (c) van
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pan (b) fish (c) pot
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) ball (b) vase (c) very
  6. 6.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  7. 7.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pig (b) very (c) four
  9. 9.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) boat (b) van (c) vote
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fish (b) pool (c) vest
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fine (b) fool (c) pot
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) full (b) pull
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) van (b) vet (c) bed
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  18. 18.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) bag (b) pin (c) fork
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) boat (b) fish (c) park
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vase (b) box (c) vet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) four (b) pen (c) fish
  24. 24.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) bat (b) bag (c) vet
  27. 27.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) box (b) voice (c) bag
  29. 29.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  31. 31.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) park (b) fan (c) fish
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) box (b) vet (c) bus
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pen (b) vase (c) fan
  36. 36.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) bag (b) pig (c) fish
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) boat (b) voice (c) pen
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vase (b) bed (c) fish
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) boat (b) four (c) pool

Answer key

  1. vet
  2. bus
  3. fish
  4. Lips press together
  5. ball
  6. best
  7. Lips press together
  8. pig
  9. vest
  10. boat
  11. boat
  12. pool
  13. pot
  14. full
  15. bed
  16. fin
  17. Lips press together
  18. past
  19. pin
  20. ban
  21. park
  22. box
  23. pen
  24. Lips press together
  25. fan
  26. vet
  27. bet
  28. voice
  29. Lips press together
  30. pan
  31. Lips press together
  32. park
  33. pin
  34. vet
  35. fan
  36. Lips press together
  37. pig
  38. boat
  39. bed
  40. pool

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