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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 207 · 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 starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fool (b) bed (c) pot
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) boat (b) voice (c) pin
  3. 3.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fork (b) pen (c) ball
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) pen (b) boat (c) vase
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vet (b) fan (c) ball
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fin (b) vest (c) pig
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bag (b) voice (c) very
  11. 11.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  13. 13.How do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) fine (b) van (c) pig
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) vest (b) pig (c) bat
  17. 17.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) very (b) vote (c) boat
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) four (b) ball (c) voice
  21. 21.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  22. 22.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) ball (b) van (c) pot
  24. 24.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) fork (b) bed (c) very
  26. 26.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fin (b) pin (c) boat
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vase (b) pen (c) bed
  29. 29.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pig (b) fool (c) bus
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fin (b) vote (c) pot
  33. 33.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vase (b) pin (c) bed
  36. 36.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fork (b) bus (c) pool
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) bat (b) fish (c) pin
  40. 40.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair

Answer key

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

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