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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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