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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 68 · 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? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) bet (b) vet
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) pine (b) fine
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) van (b) bat (c) boat
  4. 4.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The school will ___ phones in class.” (a) van (b) ban
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vet (b) park (c) bed
  7. 7.Which word fits? “A fish swims with its ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) boat (b) voice (c) ball
  9. 9.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  11. 11.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) pair (b) fair
  12. 12.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) park (b) fork (c) boat
  14. 14.How do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) fan (b) bus (c) vet
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  17. 17.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) bed (b) van (c) pan
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) ball (b) vest (c) pot
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  21. 21.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  23. 23.Which word fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) very (b) berry
  24. 24.Listen: how do your lips start the word “park”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fork (b) fool (c) pen
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) ball (b) fan (c) pot
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “ball”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) pool (b) vest (c) bus
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pig (b) bed (c) fork
  30. 30.How do your lips start the word “fan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fork (b) ball (c) pan
  33. 33.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bed”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  34. 34.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) park (b) fish (c) box
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vest (b) bag (c) vet
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pot (b) vet (c) fool
  38. 38.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  40. 40.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet

Answer key

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

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