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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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