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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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