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? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
- 2.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) fin (b) vase (c) pool
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) bed (b) van (c) vote
- 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pool (b) fine (c) voice
- 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pig (b) pen (c) fan
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) pin (b) fish (c) vest
- 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pin (b) box (c) fish
- 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) pin (c) bag
- 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bus (b) very (c) vet
- 11.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
- 12.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
- 13.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
- 14.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fork (b) pen (c) pig
- 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) ball (b) pen (c) vet
- 17.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) box (b) fin (c) vase
- 19.Listen: how do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 20.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) pot (b) bat (c) fine
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pen (b) van (c) four
- 23.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fan (b) park (c) boat
- 25.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
- 26.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bat (b) very (c) park
- 28.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 29.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
- 30.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
- 31.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 32.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
- 33.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fish (b) park (c) fork
- 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) fork (b) pin (c) vet
- 36.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fish (b) pen (c) fan
- 38.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 39.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pig (b) vest (c) bag
Answer key
- vote
- Lips press together
- fin
- bed
- pool
- fan
- pin
- pin
- vest
- bus
- past
- pin
- fan
- Top teeth on lower lip
- fork
- vet
- berry
- vase
- Top teeth on lower lip
- full
- fine
- four
- boat
- fan
- pair
- van
- very
- Top teeth on lower lip
- best
- ban
- Lips press together
- fair
- Lips press together
- park
- fork
- pine
- pen
- Lips press together
- fast
- bag
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