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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 47 · 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 “very”? (a) bat (b) vase (c) four
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pen (b) boat (c) fish
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) vase (b) four (c) park
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) pig (b) van (c) fish
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fool (b) pin (c) fan
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) boat (b) fork (c) pen
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) bat (b) pin (c) van
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fan (b) pot (c) fork
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fish (b) pool (c) fin
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  13. 13.How do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) bag (b) voice (c) pool
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) fish (b) vet (c) bag
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) box (b) pen (c) fin
  17. 17.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  18. 18.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  19. 19.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) bed (b) very (c) pen
  21. 21.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  22. 22.How do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pot (b) pen (c) four
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) four (b) very (c) pen
  25. 25.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  26. 26.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) best (b) vest
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) boat (b) very (c) fine
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  29. 29.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  31. 31.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) pan (b) fool (c) fin
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pin (b) vet (c) box
  34. 34.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Listen: how do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  36. 36.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fork (b) pool (c) very
  38. 38.How do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) ball (b) fin (c) pool
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) van (b) fine (c) pot

Answer key

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

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