Elementary Test Prep ELA 3 (Grade 3)Syllable Types

Read each sentence. Look at the underlined word. Choose what syllable type the underlined word is.

	1. Do you know the meaning of the word?
Choose: CVC CVVC CVCe VCCV

	2. He used a hammer to build the house.
Choose: CVC CVVC CVCe VCCV

	3. You should do your homework each night.
Choose: CVC CVCe CVVC

4. We made popcorn for a snack.

5. We strained the macaroni.

Choose:

Remember:

CVC words - The vowel is often a short sound.

CVCe words - The e is silent and the vowel before the e is a long sound.

CVVC words - Pronounce the long sound of the first vowel.

*** Use syllable types to help you pronounce longer words.

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