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