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 “vest”? (a) bat (b) vote (c) boat
- 2.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
- 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) fan (b) very (c) bag
- 4.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
- 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) voice (b) fork (c) pot
- 6.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) vase (b) four (c) pool
- 8.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
- 9.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) bed (b) pot (c) vet
- 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) pin (b) park (c) fine
- 12.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
- 13.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
- 14.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
- 15.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
- 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) vet (b) van (c) box
- 17.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fan (b) pot (c) very
- 19.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
- 20.How do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 21.How do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 22.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 23.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
- 24.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) boat (b) vet (c) vest
- 26.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) voice (b) fin (c) park
- 28.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) vet (b) fan (c) bed
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) fine (b) bus (c) vest
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) box (b) pen (c) fan
- 32.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fan (b) pig (c) very
- 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vet (b) fin (c) ball
- 35.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 36.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) bag (b) vet (c) vote
- 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) box (b) fork (c) pig
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bag (b) van (c) bat
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pan (b) fine (c) pin
Answer key
- vote
- vet
- very
- fan
- fork
- boat
- four
- fin
- Top teeth on lower lip
- bed
- fine
- full
- past
- pull
- pine
- box
- vote
- pot
- best
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- fair
- Lips press together
- boat
- berry
- fin
- vest
- bed
- bus
- pen
- Lips press together
- pig
- vet
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- bag
- fork
- van
- fine
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