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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 35 · 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 starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vest (b) box (c) park
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) pen (b) vest (c) fool
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) pot (b) fool (c) voice
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) fan (b) ball (c) vase
  6. 6.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vase (b) ball (c) fan
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pool (b) boat (c) voice
  9. 9.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  11. 11.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pot (b) pan (c) fan
  13. 13.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Listen: how do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) boat (b) pot (c) fish
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bat (b) ball (c) van
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) park (b) vote (c) fine
  20. 20.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  21. 21.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  22. 22.Listen: how do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) pen (b) bed (c) vest
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) vest (b) pig (c) bat
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) pen (b) fin (c) box
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) ball (b) bed (c) very
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) pool (b) bed (c) vet
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) vote (b) bat (c) park
  32. 32.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) pool (b) bat (c) voice
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) bag (b) vote (c) van
  35. 35.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 “boat”? (a) pool (b) bag (c) van
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) bus (b) pool (c) vest
  38. 38.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) boat (b) vase (c) fish
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) fork (b) bat (c) voice

Answer key

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

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