CVC Words

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CVC Words

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CVC stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant. These are three-letter words where the first and last letters are consonants and the middle letter is a vowel.

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Example of a CVC Word: d i g

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The word 'dig' is a CVC word. It consists of the consonants 'd' and 'g' and the vowel 'i'.

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Example of a CVC Word: h e n

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The word 'hen' is a CVC word. It consists of the consonants 'h' and 'n' and the vowel 'e'.

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Example of a CVC Word: j o g

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The word 'jog' is a CVC word. It consists of the consonants 'j' and 'g' and the vowel 'o'.

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Example of a CVC Word: m a p

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The word 'map' is a CVC word. It consists of the consonants 'm' and 'p' and the vowel 'a'.

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Example of a CVC Word: t u b

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The word 'tub' is a CVC word. It consists of the consonants 't' and 'b' and the vowel 'u'.

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What is a vowel?

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A vowel is a letter in the alphabet that represents a speech sound made without any closure or blockage of the vocal tract. The vowels in English are A, E, I, O, U.

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What are consonants?

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Consonants are letters in the alphabet that represent speech sounds made by obstructing airflow. Examples include B, C, D, F, G, etc.

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How many letters are in a CVC word?

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A CVC word has three letters: one consonant, one vowel, and another consonant.

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Can CVC words be used in sentences?

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Yes, CVC words can be used in sentences. For example, 'I can dig a hole.'