CVC words with short a sound in sentences

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ab word family list

  • cab (n): a taxi
  • lab (n): a laboratory
  • dab (v): to touch or put a substance on something with quick light touches
  • jab (n): an injection

Gab rode a yellow cab to go to the lab.
In the lab, he got a jab then they get a cotton to dab on his arm.

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ad word family list

  • bad (adj): unpleasant and causing difficulties or harm
  • pad (n): pieces of paper fastened together used for writing or drawing
  • sad (adj): unhappy
  • lad (n): a boy or a young man
  • mad (adj): very angry or annoyed
  • dad (n): father

My dad had a bad day.
He was sad and mad at the bad lad.
I saw him write on his pad then he smiled.
My dad wasn’t sad anymore.

ag word family list

  • rag (n): a torn piece of old cloth
  • bag (n): a container in which you carry things
  • mag (n): a magazine
  • tag (n): a small piece of paper, cloth or metal on which there is information tied or stuck onto something larger.

She step on the rag and put down her bag.
In her bag is a mag.
In the mag is a picture of a pretty bag with a tag.

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ack word family list

  • pack (v): to put something into a bag, box, etc.
  • sack (n): a paper or plastic bag used to carry things, especially things bought in a food shop
  • back (adv): in, into, or towards a previous place or condition or an earlier time
  • rack (n): a frame or shelf, often formed of bars that is used to hold things

Jack packs some books in his sack then he turns back home and put the books on the rack.

am word family list

  • dam (n): a wall built across a river that stops the river’s flow and collects the water, especially to make a reservoir that provides water for an area.
  • ram (n): an adult male sheep
  • ham (n): pig’s meat from the leg or shoulder, preserved with salt or smoke
  • jam (n): a sweet, soft food made by cooking fruit with sugar to preserve it
  • yam (n): a potato-like root from a tropical climbing plant that can be eaten
  • fam (n): family

Pam and Sam like going to the dam to see the rams.
They bring ham, jam and yams to eat with their fam.

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an word family list

  • man (n): an adult male human being
  • tan (adj): pale yellowish-brown in color
  • van (n): a medium-sized road vehicle, used especially for carrying goods, that often has no windows in the sides at the back
  • can (n): a closed metal container, especially cylinder-shaped, in which some types of drink and food are sold.
  • fan (n): an electric device with blades that turn quickly, used to move the air around
  • pan (n): a metal container that is round and often has a lone handle and a lid, used for cooking things on top of a cooker

Dan is a man who has a tan van.
In his van, he has a can, a fan and a pan.

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ap word family list

  • lap (n): the top surface of the upper part of the legs of a person who is sitting down
  • cap (n): a soft flat hat that has a curved part sticking out at the front
  • map (n): a drawing that shows a direction of travel between one place and another
  • tap (v): to hit something gently
  • nap (n): a short sleep

On his lap is a cap and a map.
He taps the map puts on his cap and then takes a nap.

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ar word family list

  • car (n): a road vehicle with an engine, four wheels, and seats for a small number of people
  • far (adv): at, to or from a great distance in space or time
  • bar (n): a place where drinks are sold and drunk or the area in such a place where the person serving the drinks stands
  • jar (n): a glass or clay container with a wide opening at the top and sometimes a fitted lid, usually used for storing food

The car is far from the bar where he put the jar.

at word family list

  • fat (adj): thick or large
  • cat (n): a small animal with fur, four legs, a tail, and claws, usually kept as a pet or for catching mice
  • rat (n): a small rodent, larger than a mouse, that has a long tail and is considered to be harmful
  • sat (v): past tense of sit
  • mat (n): a small piece of strong material that covers and protects part of a floor
  • bat (n): a small animal like a mouse with wings that flies at night
  • hat (n): a covering for the head that is not part of a piece f clothing

Pat the fat cat and Mat the fat rat sat on the mat to see the flying bat with a hat.

Definition of the words is from dictionary.cambridge.org

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Collection of Letter A 3-4 letter words (mostly short vowel sounds)

note: _ay words are not included

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List of three letter CVC words ending in ab
ab word family list

  • cab
  • dab
  • fab
  • gab
  • jab
  • lab
  • nab
  • tab

List of three letter CVC words ending in ad
ad word family list

  • add
  • bad
  • dad
  • had
  • lad
  • mad
  • pad
  • sad
  • tad
  • wad

List of three letter CVC words ending in ag
ag word family list

  • bag
  • gag
  • lag
  • mag
  • nag
  • rag
  • sag
  • tag
  • wag
  • zag

List of four letter words ending in ack
ack word family list

  • back
  • hack
  • jack
  • lack
  • pack
  • rack
  • sack
  • tack

List of three letter CVC words ending in am
am word family list

  • bam
  • dam
  • fam
  • ham
  • jam
  • ram
  • yam
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List of three letter CVC words ending in an
an word family list

  • ban
  • can
  • fan
  • man
  • pan
  • ran
  • tan
  • van

List of three letter CVC words ending in ap
ap word family list

  • cap
  • gap
  • lap
  • map
  • nap
  • rap
  • sap
  • tap
  • zap

List of three letter CVC words ending in ar
ar word family list

  • bar
  • car
  • far
  • jar
  • par
  • tar
  • war

List of three letter and four letter words ending in as and ass

  • gas
  • has
  • was
  • lass
  • mass
  • pass

List of three letter CVC words ending in at
at word family list

  • bat
  • cat
  • fat
  • hat
  • mat
  • pat
  • rat
  • sat

List of three letter CVC words ending in ax
ax word family list

  • axe
  • fax
  • lax
  • max
  • Pax
  • tax
  • wax

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Three letter words, CVC ending in ad
ad word family list

  • add
  • bad
  • dad
  • had
  • lad
  • mad
  • pad
  • sad
  • tad
  • wad

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