The Patterns of English Spellingon the A Pageswith theirWord Families Put in Sentence Contexton the B Pages

Volume 3

The LONG Vowel -- CV, CVV, & CVCe Families

Such as: a e i o u yCV me fly go flu flyCVV da y ke y guy Jo e you buyCVCe tape Pete bite note Luke ey e& Miscellaneous RelativesByDon McCabeContents of The Basic Patterns of English Spelling by Volumes

VolumeNumber TYPES OF WORDS EXAMPLES PAGES1 Short Vowels: CVC dad get tin 101A-160B

2 Short Vowels: CVCC band went itch 201A-282B

3 Long Vowels: CV & CVCe go nice tube 301A-380B

4 Long Vowels: CVVC raid seem roam 401A-442B5 -R & W- controls tar/war for/word wad/ward 501A-534B6 Basic Suffixes batter battle dreadful 601A-691B7 The Ending Y's destiny simplify trickiest 701A-764B8 Power Suffixes precious partially permission 801A-880B9 Advanced Patterns techniques chauvinist fiancée 901A-962B10 Prefixes/Suffixes/Roots psychology photographic synthesizer 1001A-1074B

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2The CV & CVV The CVCe Spelling Patterns INDEXSpelling PatternsINDEX

By Ending Vowels By Ending ConsonantsLong A B K P

ay day.......................301A abe babe.......................320A ake lake............................328A ape cape.......................341Aey grey.....................302A ebe plebe......................320A eke eke.............................329A epe crepe......................341Aeigh weigh...............302A ibe tribe........................320A ike like.............................329A ipe pipe........................341Aobe robe.......................320A oke broke.........................329A ope dope......................342A

Long E

ube tube.......................320A uke Luke..........................329A upe dupe......................342Ae me..........................304A

S/C

ea sea........................305Aee see........................305A ade made......................321A ale sale.............................330A ase chase......................343Aey key.......................306A ede cede.......................321A ase purchase................343Aay quay.....................306A ide hide........................322A ile mile.............................330A ace face........................343Aode code......................323A ole sole.............................331A ace surface...................343A

Long I

ude rude.......................323A ule rule.............................331A ice nice.........................344Aice notice.....................344Ay my.........................307A ise promise...................345Aie die........................308A ose closely...................345Aye dye.......................308A oose goose...................346Auy buy......................308A uce Bruce.....................346Aigh high....................308A

F/V M

uce lettuce....................346Ause child abuse............346A

Long O

afe safe........................324A ame name.........................332Aave save.......................324A eme scheme.....................332A

o go..........................309A ave have.......................324A ime dime..........................333Aoe Joe.......................311A eve Steve.....................324A ome home........................333A ate date.........................347Aow low.....................310A ife life..........................325A ume costume....................334A ate private....................355Aough dough..............311A ive five.........................325A ume fume.........................334A ete Pete........................356Aive give........................325A ome come.........................334A ite bite..........................357A

Long OO

owe owe......................311A ite favorite...................357Aove stove.....................326A ite petite.......................356Ao do..........................312A ove love.......................326A ote note........................358Aoo boo......................312A ute flute........................359Aoe shoe.....................313A

G /J/

ute cute........................359Aough through............313Au flu..........................314A age page.......................327A ane Jane...........................335A

V (See F)

ue blue......................314A age cabbage.................327A ene Gene..........................336Aue cue.......................315A ege college...................366A ine gasoline......................336A alve valve....................380A..........................................ew chew...................316A uge huge .....................366A ine fine.............................337A olve solve....................380Aewe ewe...................316A ine imagine......................338Aiew view...................317A

one stone..........................339A

Z/S

ou you......................317A one anyone.......................340A aze maze......................360A..........................................age garage....................366A une tune...........................340A ase phase......................360A

Misc.

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ege protegée................366A ize size.........................361A.......................................... ige prestige..................366A

ise wise........................363Aaw law......................319A oge loge.......................366A ange change.....................367A oze doze.......................364Aow cow.....................318A enge revenge....................367A ose nose.............345A/364Aoy toy.......................303A inge hinge........................367A ose lose........................365Aah bah.......................369A onge sponge.....................367A use fuse........................365Aa ma..........................369A unge lunge.......................367Aa tuba........................368A ounge lounge...................367A

VCV Mostly theSchwa

B tuba.......................368A BIA Columbia....................369AK America................368A CIA Marcia......................370AD Canada.................368A DIA media..........................370AE idea.......................369AF sofa.......................369A FIA mafia............................370AG Aga.......................373A PHIA Sophia.......................370A GIA Georgia....................370AJ raja.........................373A THIA Cynthia.....................370AK vodka....................373AL gala.......................373A LIA Dahlia..........................370AM drama...................374A MIA anemia........................370AN Indiana.................375A NIA mania..........................371AP papa......................376A PIA utopia...........................371A OIA paranoia...............371AQU aqua...................377A TUA Gargantua...........377AR camera..................376A RIA malaria........................371A SSIA Russia.....................372AS visa........................376A SIA Asia..........................372AT pita........................377A TIA poinsettia.....................372A TIA militia.......................372A TI spaghetti..................379AV Java......................377A VIA trivia...........................372AY hoya......................378A XIA dyslexia.......................372AZ plaza.....................378A

Long Vowels Following the VCe PatternAY EE YH OH OO

abe babe....................320A ebe plebe...........320A ibe tribe................320A obe robe................320A ube tube.......................320Aace face.....................343A eece fleece........432A ice nice 344A uce Bruce.....................346Aade made...................321A ede cede............321A ide hide.................322A ode rode................323A ude rude.......................323Aafe safe......................324A ife life...................325Aage page....................327A ige prestige........366A ige oblige..............366A oge loge.................366A uge huge......................366Aake lake.....................328A eke eke..............329A ike like..................329A oke broke..............329A uke Luke......................329Aale sale......................330A ile automobile...330A ile mile.................330A ole sole..................331A ule rule.........................331Aame name..................332A eme scheme.......332A ime dime...............333A ome home..............333A ume costume................334Aane Jane....................335A ene Gene...........336A ine fine.................337A one tone.................339A une tune.......................340Aine marine.........336Aange range................ 367A enge revenge.....367A inge hinge 367A unge lunge...................367Aape cape....................341A ipe pipe.................341A ope dope................342A upe dupe......................342Aaise raise...................360A ese obese...........360A ose dose.................364A use, What's the.............346Aase base.....................343A ese these............360A ise wise.................363A ose nose.................364A use fuse........................365Aase phase...................360A ete Pete..............356A ite bite...................357A ote note.................358A ute cute........................359Aate date......................347A ite elite..............356A ute flute........................359Aave save....................324A eve Steve...........325A ive five.................325A ove stove...............326Aaze maze...................360A eeze freeze........435A ize size..................361A oze doze................364A

Short Vowels Following the VCe PatternA E I AH UH

ave have....................324A ace surface............343Aice notice..............344Auce lettuce............346Aage cabbage..........327A age garage.............366Aege college...........366Ailge bilge..............367A ulge bulge....................367Aile fragile..............330Aome come.....................334Aine imagine...........338A one none......................340Aange flange 367A enge avenge 367A inge hinge.............367A unge lunge...................367Aase purchase.........343Aate private.............355Aite favorite............357Aute minute.............359Aalve valve..................380A elve shelve........380A olve solve..............380Aive give.................325A ove love.......................326A

Long Vowel Families NOT Followed by a Consonant EndingAY EE YH OH OO

é fiancé.....................939A e me...................304A ie die.....................308A o go.......................309A o do..............................312Aee fiancée..................939A ee see.................305A oo boo..........................312Aay day........................301A ay quay..............306A uy buy...................308A oe Joe....................311A oe shoe.........................313Aey grey......................302A ey key................306A y my......................307A ow low..................310A ew chew.......................316Aea sea.................305A ye dye...................308A owe lowe...............311A ewe ewe.......................316Ai ski...................379A ou you..........................317Au flu..............................314Aue blue.........................314Aeigh weigh................302A igh high................308A ough dough...........311A ough through...............313Aiew view......................317A

Miscellaneous Vowel Families NOT Followed Consonant Ending

aw law.......................319A ow cow..............318A oy toy...................303A ah bah....................368A a tuba...........................368Aa ma.......................368A