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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 185 · 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 rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) boat (b) van (c) bag
  3. 3.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) bed (b) box (c) vote
  7. 7.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) vase (b) fish (c) bag
  9. 9.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) pan (b) fish (c) bag
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vest (b) fool (c) bed
  12. 12.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) very (b) box (c) pin
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) pen (b) fan (c) fish
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bus (b) boat (c) van
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) bus (b) pan (c) fan
  19. 19.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  20. 20.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  22. 22.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  23. 23.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pot (b) vote (c) fish
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fool (b) fish (c) pig
  26. 26.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fool (b) bag (c) park
  28. 28.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) pot (b) box (c) vase
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pot (b) box (c) vote
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) four (b) bag (c) park
  33. 33.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  34. 34.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) boat (b) fin (c) van
  36. 36.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  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 “fan”? (a) fine (b) pen (c) voice
  39. 39.How do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pot (b) fin (c) vet

Answer key

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

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