VOWELCONSONANTE SYLLABLES

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VOWEL-CONSONANT-E SYLLABLES
hop e hope tap e tape pin e pine
closed v-e
hop tap pin
hope tape pine
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Vowel-Consonant-E Syllable (v-e)
To mark the vowel-consonant-e syllable, put a
macron over the vowel and cross out the silent e.
Macron the straight line that goes over the
long vowel sound.
plate v-e
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safe
a-e
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Pete
Hi, Im Pete
e-e
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pine
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home
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mule
u
u-e
rule
u
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type
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v-e Exceptions
Words in the English language do not end in a
v The exception to the v-e syllable is the
letter v ive, ove, and ave often have a short
sound likegive, love, have
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You mark an exception to the v-e syllable with a
breve and the v-e underneath is xd out.
love have v-e
v-e give v-e
x
x
x
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Other v-e Exceptions
ace palace /is/ age damage
/ij/ ate pirate /it/ ite -
favorite /it/ ine - engine
/in/ ice notice /is/ ile
fertile /il/