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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 216 · 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 fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fish (b) bag (c) pig
  4. 4.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) ball (b) pool (c) vote
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) bet (b) vet
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fan (b) boat (c) pot
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) bat (b) fin (c) pen
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) pot (b) box (c) fan
  11. 11.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  13. 13.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  14. 14.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vest (b) fork (c) bus
  17. 17.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) park (b) vase (c) box
  19. 19.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) full (b) pull
  21. 21.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fan (b) bag (c) park
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fin (b) fan (c) pen
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) pig (b) very (c) boat
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fan (b) fish (c) pool
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
  27. 27.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) bed (b) ball (c) van
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pool (b) fan (c) bus
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) fish (b) vest (c) bag
  31. 31.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) pin (b) van (c) bed
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) vote (b) pig (c) fork
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fan (b) pot (c) fish
  36. 36.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pen (b) four (c) box
  38. 38.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
  39. 39.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together

Answer key

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

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