Matching Pairs Recognizing /p/ and /b/Online version Practice recognizing the /p/ and /b/ sounds of American English by playing this fun listening game. by Jules Braga 1 The sentence contains only the /b/ target sound. The /b/ sound can be heard two times. 2 The sentence contains only the /b/ target sound. The /b/ sound can be heard four times. 3 The sentence contains only the /p/ target sound. The /p/ sound can be heard three times. 4 The sentence contains both the /b/ and /p/ target sounds. The /p/ sound occurs at the start of a word. 5 The sentence contains both the /b/ and /p/ target sounds. The /p/ sound occurs in the middle of a word. 6 The sentence contains only the /p/ target sound. The /p/ sound can be heard two times.