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