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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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