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