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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 172 · 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.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bat (b) fin (c) vet
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  6. 6.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  7. 7.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) boat (b) box (c) van
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  12. 12.How do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fish (b) pig (c) park
  15. 15.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  17. 17.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) fan (b) vest (c) bat
  20. 20.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fool (b) fish (c) pig
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  23. 23.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) boat (b) very (c) fish
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) bet (b) vet
  28. 28.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) very (b) bag (c) voice
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) very (b) bus (c) bag
  31. 31.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) van (b) fine (c) bag
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) boat (b) pot (c) fool
  34. 34.How do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) fork (b) vest (c) bed
  37. 37.How do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fan (b) fork (c) pen
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pan (b) fork (c) bat
  40. 40.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast

Answer key

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

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