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