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CVC
(consonant-vowel-consonant)
In a cvc pattern, the vowel is
often a short vowel sound.
C V C
s a
t
l e
t
w e
n t
t a
c k s
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CVCe
(consonant-vowel-consonant -e)
In a CVCe
word, the vowel is followed by a consonant and then the letter e.
The e is usually silent and the vowel before the e is usually
long.
C
V
C
e
b
i k
e
s
t a
t e
h o
m
e
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CVVC
(consonant-vowel-vowel-consonant)
In a CVVC word, two vowels
appear between two consonants. You should pronounce the
long vowel sound in the first vowel.
C
V V
C
g
r
a
i
n g
r
e
e
n
p
e
e
c h
b
e
a
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