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 starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) boat (b) fine (c) vet
- 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) box (b) fin (c) pig
- 3.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
- 4.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) bag (b) vet (c) pan
- 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) fin
- 7.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 8.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
- 9.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 10.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) ball (b) vase (c) pig
- 12.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
- 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) pool (b) bag (c) vote
- 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) park (b) van (c) fine
- 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fork (b) bed (c) pot
- 16.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pot (b) fan (c) pen
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pig (b) bus (c) fin
- 19.How do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 20.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
- 21.How do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) bat (b) pig (c) fool
- 23.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
- 24.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 25.Listen: how do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) box (b) pig (c) voice
- 27.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
- 28.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) vet (b) pan (c) fish
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) four (b) pan (c) van
- 31.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) bet (b) vet
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fish (b) boat (c) park
- 33.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
- 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vase (b) bus (c) fool
- 35.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
- 36.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fan (b) pen (c) four
- 38.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) bag (b) pan (c) vote
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) very (b) pool (c) fool
Answer key
- vet
- pig
- pair
- Lips press together
- vet
- fin
- Lips press together
- pine
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- ball
- pan
- bag
- fine
- fork
- berry
- fan
- fin
- Top teeth on lower lip
- ban
- Lips press together
- pig
- fan
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- voice
- very
- Lips press together
- pan
- four
- vet
- park
- full
- vase
- bet
- fin
- pen
- Top teeth on lower lip
- vote
- pool
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