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P F B V Sounds Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 5: p and f, b and v · Set 91 · 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? “I am ___ happy today.” (a) berry (b) very
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We moved house in a big ___.” (a) ban (b) van
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “fool”? (a) pot (b) fine (c) ball
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) bat (b) four (c) very
  6. 6.How do your lips start the word “bus”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Fry the egg in a ___.” (a) fan (b) pan
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ tree is tall and green.” (a) fine (b) pine
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “ball”? (a) vase (b) bag (c) very
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “bat”? (a) vet (b) fan (c) ball
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Adults ___ in elections.” (a) vote (b) boat
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Hold the papers with a ___.” (a) fin (b) pin
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) park (b) ball (c) fish
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) ball (b) pool (c) fork
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I am ___, thank you.” (a) fine (b) pine
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “fine”? (a) pig (b) fin (c) pin
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “fan”? (a) pan (b) fool (c) pig
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Cheetahs run very ___.” (a) fast (b) past
  19. 19.How do your lips start the word “fish”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) ball (c) park
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “pan”? (a) fish (b) pot (c) fine
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) pin (b) vote (c) bag
  23. 23.Listen: how do your lips start the word “fine”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  24. 24.How do your lips start the word “vet”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The bus is ___; there are no seats.” (a) pull (b) full
  26. 26.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
  27. 27.Listen: how do your lips start the word “voice”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) boat (b) pig (c) very
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “park”? (a) pin (b) very (c) fork
  30. 30.Which word fits? “We crossed the river by ___.” (a) boat (b) vote
  31. 31.Which word fits? “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) fair (b) pair
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) fin (c) bed
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) voice (b) bag (c) fin
  34. 34.How do your lips start the word “pin”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.How do your lips start the word “pool”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “bus”? (a) vet (b) ball (c) vase
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “pool”? (a) fool (b) fan (c) pot
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “boat”? (a) pan (b) voice (c) box
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “pen”? (a) ball (b) fin (c) pan
  40. 40.Which word fits? “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet

Answer key

  1. very
  2. van
  3. fan
  4. fine
  5. very
  6. Lips press together
  7. pan
  8. pine
  9. bag
  10. ball
  11. vote
  12. pin
  13. fish
  14. pool
  15. fine
  16. fin
  17. fool
  18. fast
  19. Top teeth on lower lip
  20. vote
  21. pot
  22. vote
  23. Top teeth on lower lip
  24. Top teeth on lower lip
  25. full
  26. Top teeth on lower lip
  27. Top teeth on lower lip
  28. boat
  29. pin
  30. boat
  31. fair
  32. voice
  33. bag
  34. Lips press together
  35. Lips press together
  36. ball
  37. pot
  38. box
  39. pan
  40. bet

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