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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 220 · 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 “pin”? (a) boat (b) pen (c) fish
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fool (b) bed (c) pool
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) bag (b) pot (c) fool
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fin (b) pen (c) ball
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) ball (b) four (c) pot
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) bet (b) vet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) pot (b) voice (c) box
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) fin (b) bat (c) vet
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) bus (b) fin (c) pig
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) fish (b) pool (c) vote
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pig (b) box (c) four
  15. 15.How do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) fine (b) voice (c) bus
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fool (b) park (c) fork
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  20. 20.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pig (b) box (c) vet
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) four (b) vote (c) bat
  23. 23.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  25. 25.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) fool (b) ball (c) very
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) box (b) fin (c) pin
  31. 31.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vest (b) boat (c) voice
  33. 33.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) box (c) fish
  35. 35.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) boat (b) fork (c) voice
  37. 37.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fish (b) pool (c) vase
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) bus (b) boat (c) vest
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) bag (b) fool (c) pot

Answer key

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

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