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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 287 · 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? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vote (b) park (c) box
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) vest (b) pool (c) fine
  6. 6.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) box (b) fork (c) pen
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) four
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pan (b) fish (c) fork
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vet (b) fin (c) bus
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pot (b) pen (c) fork
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
  14. 14.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) bus (b) van (c) ball
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) fool (b) vest (c) ball
  18. 18.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) voice (b) pin (c) fine
  22. 22.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  24. 24.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  25. 25.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  28. 28.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) pool (b) van (c) bus
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) bat (b) fine (c) vest
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) voice (b) bus (c) pan
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pig (b) bus (c) fin
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pot (b) fine (c) voice
  35. 35.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  36. 36.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  37. 37.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) fine (b) van (c) pan
  39. 39.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pin (b) fin (c) bed

Answer key

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

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