CVCe words

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What does CVCe stand for?

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CVCe stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-silent 'e' pattern in words.

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Give an example of a CVCe word.

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One example of a CVCe word is 'cake'.

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What is the role of the silent 'e' in CVCe words?

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The silent 'e' at the end of CVCe words makes the vowel sound long.

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How do you pronounce the vowel in a CVCe word?

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The vowel in a CVCe word is pronounced with a long sound.

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What is a CVC word?

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A CVC word is a word that follows the Consonant-Vowel-Consonant pattern, like 'cat'.

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How does 'cake' differ from 'cak'?

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'Cake' has a long 'a' sound because of the silent 'e', while 'cak' has a short 'a' sound.

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What is the difference between CVC and CVCe words?

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CVC words have a short vowel sound, while CVCe words have a long vowel sound due to the silent 'e'.

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Can you name another CVCe word?

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Another example of a CVCe word is 'bike'.

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What happens if you remove the silent 'e' from a CVCe word?

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Removing the silent 'e' changes the vowel sound from long to short.

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What is the vowel sound in the CVCe word 'hope'?

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The vowel sound in 'hope' is a long 'o' sound.