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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 75 · 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? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) pan (b) fan
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) bed (b) very (c) bag
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “pin”? (a) pool (b) very (c) fork
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pot (b) fish (c) boat
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
  6. 6.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fool (b) boat (c) pen
  8. 8.How do your lips start the word “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  9. 9.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.How do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) fool (b) vest (c) bed
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) bat (b) pool (c) fork
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) pool (b) vase (c) boat
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pool (b) fish (c) bat
  16. 16.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pot (b) four (c) fish
  18. 18.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) past (b) fast
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) bag (c) ball
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pool (b) fine (c) bat
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) pig (b) bus (c) fan
  23. 23.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  24. 24.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) vest (b) best
  25. 25.How do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) berry (b) very
  27. 27.How do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.How do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) fan (b) vote (c) box
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) pan (b) fan
  32. 32.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vet (b) pig (c) bed
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) ball (b) pot (c) vase
  36. 36.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) ball (b) vase (c) bat
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “pot”? (a) pen (b) fool (c) bus
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) bus (b) pen (c) vote
  40. 40.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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