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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 271 · 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 bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pen (b) fan (c) vase
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fork (b) vase (c) pen
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fish (b) park (c) bus
  8. 8.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) van (b) fish (c) ball
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bed (b) vase (c) fine
  13. 13.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pin (b) boat (c) fork
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) bus (b) pool (c) fish
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) bag (b) fork (c) pot
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  20. 20.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fool (b) park (c) bat
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) ball (b) pen (c) van
  23. 23.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  24. 24.Listen: how do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) vote (b) bat (c) vase
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) very (b) fin (c) bed
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bed (b) pen (c) voice
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) vote (b) fine (c) pool
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fin (b) pan (c) fish
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  31. 31.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  32. 32.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) fin (b) bat (c) very
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) bag (b) bat (c) van
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) four (b) pig (c) bed
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pig (b) van (c) fish
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) bat (b) four (c) pen
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fine (b) pan (c) voice
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) bed (b) fine (c) pin
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vest (b) bag (c) fool

Answer key

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

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