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