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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 268 · 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 “pen”? (a) voice (b) pan (c) fan
  2. 2.How do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) boat (b) vet (c) bat
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pin (b) fan (c) pan
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) bus (b) van (c) bag
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  10. 10.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) box (b) vase (c) fine
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) bed (b) ball (c) van
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pool (b) vet (c) fine
  15. 15.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.How do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  19. 19.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  20. 20.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  21. 21.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fin (b) pen (c) very
  23. 23.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fine (b) bat (c) pig
  25. 25.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) bus (c) bed
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fin (b) box (c) pool
  29. 29.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) bed (b) vase (c) pot
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fool (b) pin (c) bag
  32. 32.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  34. 34.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fine (b) pot (c) pan
  36. 36.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pig (b) fish (c) boat
  38. 38.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  39. 39.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fork (b) pen (c) fool

Answer key

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

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