CVC vs CVCe

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What is a CVC word?

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

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What is a CVCe word?

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A CVCe word is a word that follows the pattern Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-silent 'e', like 'cake'.

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Give an example of a CVC word.

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An example of a CVC word is 'dog'.

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Give an example of a CVCe word.

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An example of a CVCe word is 'home'.

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What happens to the vowel sound in a CVCe word?

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In a CVCe word, the silent 'e' makes the vowel say its name, like 'a' in 'cake'.

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How do you spell the CVC word for a small animal that barks?

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The CVC word is 'dog'.

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How do you spell the CVCe word for a large body of water?

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The CVCe word is 'lake'.

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What is the difference between 'tap' and 'tape'?

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'Tap' is a CVC word, while 'tape' is a CVCe word.

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How do you spell the CVC word for a round fruit that is red or green?

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The CVC word is 'apple'.

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How do you spell the CVCe word for a long piece of wood?

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The CVCe word is 'bake'.