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 starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) park (b) van (c) bus
- 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) fork (b) pool (c) bus
- 3.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) pen (b) bed (c) fan
- 5.Which word fits? “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) fast (b) past
- 6.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) bet (b) vet
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) fork (b) vote (c) ball
- 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a small, juicy fruit.” (a) very (b) berry
- 9.Listen: how do your lips start the word “box”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 10.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) van (b) ban
- 11.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bat”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 12.How do your lips start the word “pan”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) boat (b) vet (c) van
- 14.Which word fits? “___ the rope as hard as you can.” (a) full (b) pull
- 15.Which word fits? “You are my ___ friend.” (a) vest (b) best
- 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fish (b) park (c) fin
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) very (b) ball (c) bed
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pot (b) fork (c) fool
- 19.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) pine (b) fine
- 20.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pen”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 21.Listen: how do your lips start the word “pig”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 22.Which word fits? “He wore a ___ under his shirt.” (a) best (b) vest
- 23.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) fish (b) van (c) pan
- 25.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 26.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) pin (b) fin
- 27.How do your lips start the word “fool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 28.Listen: how do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “box”? (a) very (b) ball (c) vase
- 30.How do your lips start the word “boat”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) ball (b) very (c) vase
- 32.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) boat (b) vote
- 33.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 34.Which word fits? “I bought a new ___ of shoes.” (a) fair (b) pair
- 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) fin (b) vote (c) bag
- 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) pot (b) vase (c) bag
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) bag (b) vet (c) boat
- 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) van (b) bat (c) bag
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vest (b) bed (c) boat
- 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) fin (b) pan (c) fish
Answer key
- van
- pool
- Lips press together
- pen
- past
- bet
- ball
- berry
- Lips press together
- van
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- boat
- pull
- best
- park
- very
- pot
- pine
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- vest
- boat
- pan
- Top teeth on lower lip
- pin
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Top teeth on lower lip
- ball
- Lips press together
- ball
- vote
- Lips press together
- pair
- vote
- bag
- vet
- van
- vest
- pan
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