CVC Words Worksheet – Short a
How the sounds work (Sound it out, then blend): Point to each letter and say its sound: c – a – t. Say the sounds faster and faster until they join: c-a-t → cat. Check the word against the picture.
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- 1.Which word is “tap”? (a) map (b) tap (c) cap
- 2.Which word is “can”? (a) can (b) cat (c) pan
- 3.Which word is “hat”? (a) rat (b) bat (c) hat
- 4.🐱 _ a t — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) c (c) g
- 5.🎩 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) hat (c) bat
- 6.Which word is “bat”? (a) hat (b) rat (c) bat
- 7.Change the “m” in “mat” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) mat (b) pat (c) pot
- 8.Blend the sounds: m – a – n. Which word is it? (a) ran (b) man (c) mad
- 9.🧢 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) cap (c) cup
- 10.Change the “f” in “fan” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pan (b) fan (c) van
- 11.Change the “p” in “map” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) mad (b) man (c) map
- 12.🍳 Which word is this? (a) can (b) pen (c) pan
- 13.🚰 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) tap (c) map
- 14.🥫 _ a n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) c
- 15.Blend the sounds: c – a – n. Which word is it? (a) can (b) tan (c) van
- 16.Blend the sounds: n – a – p. Which word is it? (a) map (b) nap (c) cap
- 17.🦇 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) bag (c) rat
- 18.Which word is “cat”? (a) rat (b) cap (c) cat
- 19.Change the “b” in “bat” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) pat (b) bat (c) rat
- 20.Which word is “map”? (a) tap (b) map (c) cap
- 21.Change the “c” in “cat” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) sat (b) rat (c) cat
- 22.🐱 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) bat (c) cap
- 23.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 24.Change the “m” in “map” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) nap (b) map (c) lap
- 25.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 26.Change the “n” in “ran” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) ran (b) rat (c) cat
- 27.👜 _ a g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) d
- 28.Change the “t” in “pat” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pat (b) van (c) pan
- 29.Change the “d” in “mad” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) man (b) mad (c) fan
- 30.Change the “t” in “tan” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fan (c) tan
- 31.Change the “p” in “cap” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) sat (b) cat (c) cap
- 32.🥫 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) can (c) cap
- 33.Change the “w” in “wag” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rag (b) rat (c) wag
- 34.Change the “c” in “can” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) can (b) man (c) fan
- 35.Blend the sounds: v – a – n. Which word is it? (a) pan (b) van (c) can
- 36.Blend the sounds: b – a – d. Which word is it? (a) pad (b) bud (c) bad
- 37.🚐 _ a n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) m (c) r
- 38.Change the “n” in “pan” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pan (b) pat (c) mat
- 39.Which word is “cap”? (a) cup (b) cat (c) cap
- 40.Change the “b” in “bad” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) bad (b) mad (c) mat
Answer key
- tap
- can
- hat
- c
- hat
- bat
- pat
- man
- cap
- pan
- man
- pan
- tap
- c
- can
- nap
- bat
- cat
- rat
- map
- rat
- cat
- a
- nap
- a
- rat
- b
- pan
- man
- fan
- cat
- can
- rag
- fan
- van
- bad
- v
- pat
- cap
- mad
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