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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 187 · 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 bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  2. 2.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vest (b) bat (c) vase
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) bed (b) fork (c) pin
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fan (b) pool (c) very
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) vet (b) fool (c) pan
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) pen (b) van (c) bat
  8. 8.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) vest (b) ball (c) fool
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  12. 12.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) box (b) park (c) voice
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  17. 17.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fish (b) fine (c) pen
  19. 19.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fool (b) pot (c) voice
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fine (b) pot (c) vase
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) boat (b) four (c) park
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fine (b) pot (c) bed
  24. 24.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  25. 25.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) bus (b) vest (c) pan
  28. 28.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  29. 29.How do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  31. 31.How do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) pin (b) fan (c) fish
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pen (b) fine (c) fan
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pen (b) pool (c) fin
  35. 35.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
  36. 36.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) bat (b) vote (c) pot
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pot (b) fan (c) pin
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vet (b) fish (c) box
  40. 40.How do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together

Answer key

  1. full
  2. Lips press together
  3. bat
  4. fork
  5. pool
  6. fool
  7. bat
  8. pull
  9. ball
  10. fast
  11. boat
  12. bet
  13. voice
  14. pin
  15. ban
  16. fin
  17. past
  18. pen
  19. Top teeth on lower lip
  20. pot
  21. pot
  22. park
  23. pot
  24. van
  25. Top teeth on lower lip
  26. fair
  27. vest
  28. Top teeth on lower lip
  29. Lips press together
  30. vote
  31. Lips press together
  32. pin
  33. pen
  34. fin
  35. very
  36. pair
  37. vote
  38. fan
  39. vet
  40. Lips press together

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