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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 238 · 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 “ball”? (a) bus (b) voice (c) fool
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fool (b) pot (c) fish
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) boat (b) voice (c) vest
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) very (b) ball (c) vase
  7. 7.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vet (b) vest (c) bat
  11. 11.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  12. 12.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fool (b) pen (c) very
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) boat (c) pen
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) fan (b) park (c) very
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) van (b) box (c) pan
  20. 20.How do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) park (b) fool (c) vest
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fork (b) fine (c) pin
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) fan (b) bed (c) vase
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fin (b) pool (c) ball
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) ball (b) pan (c) fork
  28. 28.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) van (b) pig (c) boat
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) bag (b) fine (c) pin
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) voice (b) bus (c) very
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) van (b) bat (c) fin
  35. 35.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fine (b) fool (c) pig
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) box (b) vet (c) fine
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pig (b) fish (c) vest
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) bag (b) van (c) bed
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fine (b) pen (c) bus

Answer key

  1. bus
  2. pot
  3. fine
  4. boat
  5. pair
  6. ball
  7. Lips press together
  8. vet
  9. Lips press together
  10. bat
  11. Lips press together
  12. Top teeth on lower lip
  13. past
  14. pen
  15. pine
  16. fin
  17. very
  18. fan
  19. box
  20. Top teeth on lower lip
  21. full
  22. park
  23. pin
  24. fan
  25. vase
  26. fin
  27. pan
  28. pull
  29. ban
  30. boat
  31. fast
  32. pin
  33. bus
  34. van
  35. fair
  36. pig
  37. vet
  38. pig
  39. van
  40. pen

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