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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 70 · 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 “vote”? (a) bus (b) pig (c) vase
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) fork (b) box (c) pan
  3. 3.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) pull (b) full
  4. 4.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fork (b) pig (c) pan
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) fin (b) pan (c) fool
  7. 7.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vest”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) fin (b) pool (c) bus
  11. 11.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) fan (b) park (c) pen
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vet (b) bus (c) fool
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  15. 15.How do your lips start the word “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) vet (b) fool (c) pig
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) pin (b) boat (c) very
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vase (b) fool (c) bus
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) vote (b) boat
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) fork (b) ball (c) vote
  21. 21.How do your lips start the word “van”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  23. 23.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fork (b) pin (c) fish
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “fish”? (a) fin (b) park (c) pen
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) vet (b) ball (c) van
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.How do your lips start the word “four”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) ball (b) fan (c) pig
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  31. 31.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word fits? “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) fork (b) ball (c) voice
  34. 34.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) park (b) fin (c) pig
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fool (b) box (c) pot
  37. 37.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  38. 38.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) park (b) bed (c) fool
  40. 40.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet

Answer key

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

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