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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 210 · 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 “bus”? (a) vet (b) vote (c) box
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fool (b) pig (c) fork
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) park (c) bat
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) park (b) box (c) vase
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vest (b) pig (c) boat
  7. 7.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vote (b) fork (c) bed
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) park (b) vet (c) fish
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) box (b) pot (c) van
  11. 11.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) bed (c) pan
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) boat (b) pin (c) four
  15. 15.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) pig (b) very (c) box
  18. 18.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  19. 19.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) pot (b) fan (c) ball
  21. 21.How do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  22. 22.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
  24. 24.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) van (b) pot (c) bat
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pen (b) pot (c) fin
  27. 27.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  28. 28.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fork (b) pot (c) fan
  30. 30.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fine (b) park (c) fork
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  33. 33.Listen: how do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) very (b) fish (c) bat
  35. 35.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  36. 36.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  37. 37.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) vase (b) box (c) fool
  39. 39.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  40. 40.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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