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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 215 · 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 “voice”? (a) boat (b) fine (c) vet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) box (b) fin (c) pig
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) bag (b) vet (c) pan
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) fin
  7. 7.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) ball (b) vase (c) pig
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) pool (b) bag (c) vote
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) park (b) van (c) fine
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fork (b) bed (c) pot
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pot (b) fan (c) pen
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pig (b) bus (c) fin
  19. 19.How do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
  21. 21.How do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) bat (b) pig (c) fool
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  24. 24.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  25. 25.Listen: how do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) box (b) pig (c) voice
  27. 27.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  28. 28.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) vet (b) pan (c) fish
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) four (b) pan (c) van
  31. 31.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) bet (b) vet
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fish (b) boat (c) park
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vase (b) bus (c) fool
  35. 35.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  36. 36.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fan (b) pen (c) four
  38. 38.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) bag (b) pan (c) vote
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) very (b) pool (c) fool

Answer key

  1. vet
  2. pig
  3. pair
  4. Lips press together
  5. vet
  6. fin
  7. Lips press together
  8. pine
  9. Lips press together
  10. Lips press together
  11. ball
  12. pan
  13. bag
  14. fine
  15. fork
  16. berry
  17. fan
  18. fin
  19. Top teeth on lower lip
  20. ban
  21. Lips press together
  22. pig
  23. fan
  24. Lips press together
  25. Lips press together
  26. voice
  27. very
  28. Lips press together
  29. pan
  30. four
  31. vet
  32. park
  33. full
  34. vase
  35. bet
  36. fin
  37. pen
  38. Top teeth on lower lip
  39. vote
  40. pool

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