Vocabulary
Match the CVC words with the pictures and listen to the pronunciation.


















Phonics: Listen and Learn
Click on a word or the speaker icon to hear the pronunciation. Use Play row to listen to all words in a row. Swipe left/right on tables to see all words.
Short A (/æ/)
| Family | Examples |
|---|---|
| -at | catbathatratmat |
| -an | manfanpancanran |
| -ap | capmapnaptaplap |
| -ag | bagragtagwag |
| -ad | sadmaddadpad |
| -am | hamjamramyam |
Short E (/e/)
| Family | Examples |
|---|---|
| -et | petgetjetnetlet |
| -en | penhentenmen |
| -ed | bedredfedled |
| -eg | legpegbeg |
Short I (/ɪ/)
| Family | Examples |
|---|---|
| -it | sithitfitbitkit |
| -in | pinwinfinbin |
| -ip | lipsipdiptip |
| -ig | pigwigdigbigfig |
| -id | lidkiddidhid |
Short O (/ɒ/)
| Family | Examples |
|---|---|
| -ot | hotpotnotcotdot |
| -op | hoptopmoppop |
| -og | doglogfoghogjog |
| -ox | boxfox |
Short U (/ʌ/)
| Family | Examples |
|---|---|
| -ut | cuthutnutgut |
| -un | sunfunbunrun |
| -ug | bughugmugrug |
| -ub | cubtubrubsub |
Spelling Challenge
Build the English words from letters. Click the letters in the correct order.
Practice
Complete the sentences with the correct CVC word.
1. The shines brightly in the sky.
2. My likes to run in the park.
3. The black is sleeping on the sofa.
4. Mum cooks eggs in a .
5. We put the flower in a .
6. The pink lives on a farm.
7. A keeps us cool on a hot day.
8. A fell from the old tree.
9. I like to eat a sweet .
10. Put on your when it is sunny.
11. Throw the paper in the .
12. I need a to fix the picture.
13. The is playing in the garden.
14. The squirrel hid a under the tree.
15. Dad drinks coffee from his .
16. Write your name with a .
17. A small is on the leaf.
18. The red lives in the forest.
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