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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 276 · 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? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vet (b) bed (c) bat
  5. 5.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) park (b) very (c) bat
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  9. 9.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) bag (b) pool (c) vase
  12. 12.How do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pot (b) bag (c) fan
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  16. 16.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) van (b) fool (c) bus
  18. 18.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  19. 19.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pen (b) boat (c) very
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) voice (b) box (c) fine
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) boat (b) vest (c) pen
  24. 24.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pen (b) bus (c) fool
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) vase (b) pen (c) bus
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vet (b) bus (c) pan
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fool (b) box (c) pen
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) boat (b) ball (c) voice
  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 starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fine (b) pan (c) bag
  34. 34.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) bag (b) pig (c) fish
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vote (b) bed (c) fan
  37. 37.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) four (b) fish (c) pot
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pan (b) fish (c) fin
  40. 40.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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