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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 53 · 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) vest (b) best
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) voice (b) pool (c) ball
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) fine (c) ball
  5. 5.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  6. 6.Listen: how do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) park (b) vase (c) fish
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pen (b) vote (c) fork
  9. 9.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  11. 11.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  13. 13.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) van (b) fin (c) pen
  16. 16.How do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) pan (b) ball (c) voice
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fork (b) pan (c) voice
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) very (b) boat (c) vase
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  23. 23.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) boat (b) pan (c) vote
  25. 25.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) voice (b) box (c) vest
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  28. 28.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) bat (b) bag (c) vest
  30. 30.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  32. 32.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
  33. 33.How do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fin (b) vest (c) pin
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vase (b) box (c) bed
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pig (b) vest (c) bag
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) ball (b) fine (c) van
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) park (b) ball (c) vote
  39. 39.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) pool (b) fin (c) bed

Answer key

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

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