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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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