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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 26 · 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 “fool”? (a) pool (b) fine (c) bag
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vote (b) bag (c) four
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fork (b) pig (c) van
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  9. 9.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  10. 10.How do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) bag (b) vote (c) bus
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) box (b) fin (c) pen
  14. 14.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fin (b) fine (c) pot
  20. 20.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pin (b) bat (c) fan
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vase (b) pen (c) bus
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) pot (b) bag (c) vase
  25. 25.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  27. 27.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) fish (b) vest (c) boat
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bed (b) vet (c) vote
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) bag (b) fool (c) pin
  31. 31.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pot (b) fan (c) pig
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) bus (b) pot (c) fin
  34. 34.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vest (b) pin (c) box
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) park (b) box (c) vase
  37. 37.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  38. 38.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) pen (b) vet (c) bag
  40. 40.How do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together

Answer key

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

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