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 “voice”? (a) van (b) fine (c) bat
- 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vet (b) bat (c) pen
- 3.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) pin (b) vest (c) fan
- 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) fish (b) pig (c) vet
- 6.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) four (b) pot (c) pan
- 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pen (b) fine (c) vet
- 9.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
- 10.How do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 11.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 12.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
- 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) bag (b) pen (c) vote
- 14.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) bed (b) fan (c) vase
- 16.How do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fish (b) pen (c) bag
- 18.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
- 19.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
- 20.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vest (b) bus (c) pen
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) vote (b) fin (c) boat
- 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) pot (b) very (c) bag
- 24.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
- 25.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 26.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) park (b) boat (c) van
- 28.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) fan (b) vote (c) bed
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pool (b) fork (c) voice
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pig (b) fan (c) vote
- 32.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) ball (b) van (c) box
- 34.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 35.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
- 36.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
- 37.How do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 38.Listen: how do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 39.How do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 40.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
Answer key
- van
- vet
- bet
- pin
- fish
- vest
- four
- fine
- pine
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- very
- vote
- Top teeth on lower lip
- bed
- Lips press together
- pen
- fan
- fine
- pair
- vest
- vote
- bag
- pan
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Lips press together
- van
- Lips press together
- vote
- pool
- fan
- pin
- van
- Top teeth on lower lip
- van
- best
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Lips press together
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Top teeth on lower lip
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