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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 228 · 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 “vest”? (a) ball (b) vote (c) bag
  2. 2.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) van (b) fine (c) bed
  4. 4.Listen: how do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) voice (b) fork (c) pool
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) fine (b) vote (c) bus
  7. 7.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) van (b) bed (c) pin
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) park (b) bus (c) vet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pool (b) four (c) pin
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vote (b) vest (c) bed
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
  13. 13.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) vest (b) bat (c) vote
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) voice (b) park (c) boat
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) pot (b) vet (c) bus
  19. 19.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) vet (b) fork (c) pig
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) vase (b) pin (c) fine
  22. 22.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fork (b) vote (c) pool
  25. 25.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  26. 26.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) ball (b) fool (c) vote
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vet (b) bed (c) vote
  29. 29.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vase (b) vote (c) box
  31. 31.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bat (b) van (c) fork
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) very (b) fork (c) pan
  34. 34.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  35. 35.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pan (b) fin (c) fan
  37. 37.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fool (b) vet (c) pool
  39. 39.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
  40. 40.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest

Answer key

  1. vote
  2. Lips press together
  3. van
  4. Lips press together
  5. fork
  6. vote
  7. past
  8. bed
  9. bus
  10. four
  11. bed
  12. vote
  13. Lips press together
  14. boat
  15. bat
  16. boat
  17. fast
  18. bus
  19. Top teeth on lower lip
  20. pig
  21. fine
  22. Top teeth on lower lip
  23. Top teeth on lower lip
  24. fork
  25. fin
  26. Lips press together
  27. vote
  28. bed
  29. bet
  30. box
  31. Top teeth on lower lip
  32. bat
  33. fork
  34. pine
  35. Top teeth on lower lip
  36. pan
  37. berry
  38. fool
  39. fan
  40. vest

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