CVC words

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What does CVC stand for?

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CVC stands for consonant vowel consonant.

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What is an example of a CVC word?

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An example of a CVC word is 'cat'.

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Which word has the short a sound?

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The words 'cat', 'bat', and 'all of the above' have the short a sound.

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What is a consonant?

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A consonant is a letter that is not a vowel. Examples include b, f, and x.

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What is a vowel?

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A vowel is a letter that represents a speech sound made with an open vocal tract. The vowels are a, e, i, o, u.

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Can you name a CVC word that starts with 'b'?

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A CVC word that starts with 'b' is 'bat'.

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Can you name a CVC word that ends with 't'?

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A CVC word that ends with 't' is 'cat'.

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What sound does the letter 'a' make in CVC words?

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In CVC words, the letter 'a' usually makes the short sound /æ/, as in 'cat'.

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What is the structure of a CVC word?

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A CVC word has a consonant, followed by a vowel, followed by another consonant.

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Is 'rip' a CVC word?

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Yes, 'rip' is a CVC word.