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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 267 · 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 “pin”? (a) ball (b) pot (c) fish
  2. 2.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) vet (b) fish (c) pan
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fish (b) fine (c) pool
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pot (b) fan (c) fish
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) fan (b) bed (c) very
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) ball (c) bus
  9. 9.Listen: how do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  11. 11.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) four
  14. 14.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fork (b) pen (c) fine
  17. 17.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) bag (b) vase (c) pot
  20. 20.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pan (b) fool (c) vote
  22. 22.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) ban (b) van
  24. 24.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) box (b) pot (c) four
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) bag (b) pot (c) vet
  27. 27.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) bet (b) vet
  29. 29.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) vet (b) fan (c) pan
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) box (b) boat (c) vase
  32. 32.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  33. 33.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  34. 34.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) fine (b) very (c) bus
  36. 36.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) pen (b) ball (c) voice
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) very (b) fork (c) park
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) van (b) very (c) bus

Answer key

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

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