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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 184 · 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 ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) boat (b) fool (c) vase
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) four (b) bat (c) park
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) boat (b) voice (c) pot
  6. 6.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  7. 7.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fork (b) park (c) fan
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  11. 11.How do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fine (b) pin (c) boat
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pin (b) ball (c) fine
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vet (b) bat (c) vest
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) four (b) fin (c) pan
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pig (b) fool (c) fork
  18. 18.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  22. 22.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  23. 23.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fine (b) pot (c) pig
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pot (b) fork (c) ball
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) bag (b) pool (c) van
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) fork (b) bed (c) voice
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vet (b) boat (c) pen
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) pin (b) van (c) fan
  32. 32.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) very (b) bag (c) vest
  34. 34.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) voice (b) bus (c) vest
  36. 36.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) very (b) bag (c) ball
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) pen (b) bag (c) vase
  39. 39.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.How do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together

Answer key

  1. bet
  2. vase
  3. park
  4. Top teeth on lower lip
  5. boat
  6. fair
  7. van
  8. fine
  9. park
  10. very
  11. Top teeth on lower lip
  12. pin
  13. pin
  14. bat
  15. pan
  16. ban
  17. pig
  18. Top teeth on lower lip
  19. vote
  20. vet
  21. full
  22. pair
  23. Top teeth on lower lip
  24. Lips press together
  25. fin
  26. fine
  27. pot
  28. van
  29. voice
  30. vet
  31. pin
  32. Lips press together
  33. bag
  34. Lips press together
  35. bus
  36. berry
  37. very
  38. bag
  39. Top teeth on lower lip
  40. Top teeth on lower lip

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