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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 183 · 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? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fool (b) bed (c) park
  3. 3.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) boat (b) pen (c) fork
  6. 6.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) vase (b) fin (c) pot
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) bat (b) pot (c) vet
  10. 10.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fin (b) van (c) pin
  12. 12.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pin (b) vest (c) fool
  14. 14.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  15. 15.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fin (b) vet (c) pen
  17. 17.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) box (b) pin (c) fan
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vote (b) fine (c) box
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) bed (b) fool (c) van
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fin (b) pot (c) bed
  23. 23.How do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) bus (b) van (c) box
  25. 25.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) pen (b) vase (c) bag
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pool (b) fish (c) van
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) four (b) voice (c) bus
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) vest (b) fork (c) pen
  32. 32.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) pig (b) fan (c) fork
  34. 34.Listen: how do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fork (b) pig (c) very
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pig (b) four (c) boat
  37. 37.How do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) bag
  39. 39.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fork (b) pan (c) vet

Answer key

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

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