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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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