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 fits? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
- 2.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
- 3.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pot (b) fine (c) ball
- 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bat (b) four (c) very
- 6.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 7.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
- 8.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
- 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vase (b) bag (c) very
- 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vet (b) fan (c) ball
- 11.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
- 12.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
- 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) park (b) ball (c) fish
- 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) ball (b) pool (c) fork
- 15.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
- 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pig (b) fin (c) pin
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pan (b) fool (c) pig
- 18.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
- 19.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) ball (c) park
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fish (b) pot (c) fine
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) pin (b) vote (c) bag
- 23.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 24.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 25.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
- 26.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
- 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) boat (b) pig (c) very
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pin (b) very (c) fork
- 30.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
- 31.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) fin (c) bed
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) voice (b) bag (c) fin
- 34.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 35.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
- 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vet (b) ball (c) vase
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fool (b) fan (c) pot
- 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pan (b) voice (c) box
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) ball (b) fin (c) pan
- 40.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
Answer key
- very
- van
- fan
- fine
- very
- Lips press together
- pan
- pine
- bag
- ball
- vote
- pin
- fish
- pool
- fine
- fin
- fool
- fast
- Top teeth on lower lip
- vote
- pot
- vote
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Top teeth on lower lip
- full
- Top teeth on lower lip
- Top teeth on lower lip
- boat
- pin
- boat
- fair
- voice
- bag
- Lips press together
- Lips press together
- ball
- pot
- box
- pan
- bet
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