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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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