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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 60 · 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 “box”? (a) fine (b) boat (c) vest
  2. 2.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  3. 3.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fan (b) pen (c) pig
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fish (b) park (c) vase
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fish (b) fin (c) pot
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Listen: how do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
  11. 11.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  12. 12.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) voice (b) pan (c) fork
  14. 14.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pan (b) voice (c) fool
  16. 16.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
  18. 18.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fan (b) vet (c) pen
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) pen (b) van (c) bag
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) bus (b) vase (c) bag
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) ball (b) vase (c) fool
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) box (b) voice (c) pot
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “fork”? (a) vest (b) fish (c) pen
  28. 28.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) bag (b) fin (c) pan
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vase (b) four (c) bed
  31. 31.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) van (b) fine (c) pig
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fine (b) pot (c) bus
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “bag”? (a) pen (b) vote (c) ball
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) bus (b) pen (c) fish
  38. 38.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vote (b) park (c) bus
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vet (b) bed (c) fool

Answer key

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

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