Compare F and V Sounds
Use the word list below to make sure that your F and V sounds are distinct.
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F
|
V
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fast
|
vast
|
feel
|
veal
|
face
|
vase
|
fail
|
veil
|
fade
|
invade
|
fan
|
van
|
graph
|
grave
|
surf
|
serve
|
infest
|
invest
|
fission
|
vision
|
Practice repeating these words that have stress on the 1st syllable.
V Sound
|
TH Sound
|
grave
|
break-through
|
move
|
threat
|
overhead
|
growth
|
revenue
|
method
|
service
|
months
|
survey
|
strength
|
vivid
|
thorough
|
vulgar
|
breather*
|
vacancy
|
weather*
|
These words have the soft TH sound. All others have the strong TH sound.
Practice these words that have stress on the 2nd syllable.
V Sound
|
TH Sound
|
invention
|
authority
|
involve
|
authentic
|
recovery
|
unethical
|
review
|
withdrawal
|
unnerve
|
methodical
|
vacation
|
|
Stress the 3rd syllable: hypothetical
Stress the 4th syllable: enthusiastic
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