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