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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 301 · 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 starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) pen (b) vest (c) bag
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fine (b) park (c) fork
  3. 3.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) very (b) fan (c) box
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) fish (b) very (c) bag
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) voice (b) pot (c) fish
  7. 7.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  8. 8.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  11. 11.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  12. 12.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vest (b) pen (c) bed
  14. 14.How do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fine (b) pot (c) fan
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) pan (b) pot (c) fish
  18. 18.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fool (b) fan (c) pin
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) ball (b) pool (c) fish
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fan (b) pin (c) pan
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vest (b) bag (c) box
  23. 23.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fish (b) pen (c) very
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) van (b) vest (c) boat
  26. 26.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  27. 27.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) very (b) box (c) pool
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pool (b) van (c) fork
  30. 30.Listen: how do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  31. 31.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  32. 32.Listen: how do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pan (b) ball (c) vote
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) very (b) box (c) vote
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) fish (b) park (c) bat
  37. 37.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.How do your lips start the word “fork”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pig (b) van (c) fork
  40. 40.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet

Answer key

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

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