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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 250 · 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.How do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) four (b) fish (c) park
  3. 3.How do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bat (b) van (c) vet
  6. 6.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) fin (b) pen (c) park
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pan (b) vest (c) fine
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vest (b) ball (c) voice
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vote (b) fork (c) bus
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  15. 15.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) box (b) fork (c) pool
  18. 18.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  19. 19.Listen: how do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  21. 21.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) bag (b) park (c) fool
  23. 23.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) boat (b) vet (c) pot
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) box (b) fine (c) pool
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) park (b) fin (c) bat
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) fork (b) bat (c) park
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  31. 31.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) very (b) park (c) bat
  33. 33.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) pool (b) vote (c) fin
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) fine (b) pig (c) vet
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pan (b) fork (c) box
  37. 37.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  38. 38.How do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) vet
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pan (b) vote (c) ball

Answer key

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

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