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? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
- 2.How do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) very (b) pin (c) fish
- 4.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 5.How do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 6.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
- 7.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 8.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
- 9.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 10.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
- 11.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fish (b) pool (c) vase
- 13.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
- 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) voice (b) bat (c) vest
- 15.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 16.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) fish (b) ball (c) very
- 18.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
- 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) pool (b) vest (c) bed
- 20.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
- 21.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
- 22.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 23.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) boat (b) bus (c) vote
- 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) ball (b) boat (c) van
- 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) van (b) bed (c) box
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fin (b) pot (c) pen
- 28.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pan (b) vet (c) fin
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) pig (b) box (c) vest
- 31.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) pen (b) fool (c) very
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pen (b) ball (c) four
- 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pot (b) pig (c) fork
- 35.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
- 36.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 37.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) very (b) ball (c) vase
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) pen (b) very (c) ball
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) boat (b) fan (c) pin
Answer key
- pin
- Top teeth on lower lip
- fish
- Lips press together
- Top teeth on lower lip
- van
- Lips press together
- vet
- Lips press together
- best
- Top teeth on lower lip
- fish
- pine
- bat
- Lips press together
- vote
- ball
- full
- vest
- pan
- boat
- Lips press together
- fan
- vote
- van
- van
- fin
- fine
- fin
- box
- ban
- pen
- pen
- fork
- fin
- Lips press together
- Top teeth on lower lip
- ball
- very
- pin
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