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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 261 · 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.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) park (b) ball (c) vase
  5. 5.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) bag (b) pan (c) voice
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pig (b) van (c) fish
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) four (b) bat (c) pan
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) voice (b) box (c) pig
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) van (b) bag (c) bed
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pin (b) ball (c) fork
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vote (b) vest (c) box
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  18. 18.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) box (b) fine (c) pool
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pig (b) vest (c) fool
  22. 22.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  24. 24.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) bat (b) park (c) fool
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) vet (b) fish (c) park
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) vase (b) fine (c) pan
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) ball (b) voice (c) boat
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) bed (b) vote (c) very
  31. 31.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) bed (b) vet (c) park
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) voice (b) vote (c) bed
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fan (b) pen (c) fish
  35. 35.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fine (b) vase (c) park
  38. 38.Listen: how do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bed (b) voice (c) fine
  40. 40.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin

Answer key

  1. Top teeth on lower lip
  2. past
  3. pair
  4. ball
  5. Lips press together
  6. voice
  7. fish
  8. Top teeth on lower lip
  9. pin
  10. pan
  11. fan
  12. box
  13. van
  14. fork
  15. pan
  16. box
  17. Top teeth on lower lip
  18. Lips press together
  19. van
  20. fine
  21. fool
  22. Lips press together
  23. ban
  24. very
  25. park
  26. park
  27. Lips press together
  28. fine
  29. voice
  30. bed
  31. bet
  32. bed
  33. bed
  34. pen
  35. Lips press together
  36. fair
  37. fine
  38. Top teeth on lower lip
  39. voice
  40. fin

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