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