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