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.🎩 _ a t — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) h (c) z
- 2.🚰 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) cap (c) map
- 3.Blend the sounds: n – a – p. Which word is it? (a) map (b) lap (c) nap
- 4.Blend the sounds: t – a – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) nap (c) tap
- 5.Blend the sounds: c – a – n. Which word is it? (a) can (b) ran (c) van
- 6.Which word is “tap”? (a) tap (b) map (c) cap
- 7.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 8.Which word is “bag”? (a) bat (b) bug (c) bag
- 9.🦇 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) cat (c) bat
- 10.🧢 _ a p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) c
- 11.Which word is “cat”? (a) cap (b) can (c) cat
- 12.Blend the sounds: c – a – t. Which word is it? (a) cut (b) pat (c) cat
- 13.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 14.Which word is “bat”? (a) bag (b) hat (c) bat
- 15.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 16.🦇 _ a t — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) j (c) w
- 17.🍳 _ a n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) d (c) p
- 18.🦇 b _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 19.Blend the sounds: h – a – t. Which word is it? (a) hat (b) hut (c) sat
- 20.🎩 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) cat (c) rat
- 21.👜 _ a g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) b
- 22.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) u
- 23.Blend the sounds: m – a – p. Which word is it? (a) mat (b) map (c) nap
- 24.Change the “l” in “lap” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) map (b) tap (c) lap
- 25.🐀 _ a t — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) m (c) r
- 26.🚰 _ a p — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) t (c) d
- 27.Blend the sounds: p – a – d. Which word is it? (a) mad (b) pad (c) bad
- 28.Blend the sounds: t – a – n. Which word is it? (a) tan (b) fan (c) tap
- 29.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 30.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 31.Change the “d” in “bad” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bad (b) beg (c) bag
- 32.🐀 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) bat (c) hat
- 33.Which word is “hat”? (a) hat (b) cat (c) rat
- 34.Change the “s” in “sat” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) cat (b) hat (c) sat
- 35.🗺️ _ a p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) m (c) d
- 36.Which word is “van”? (a) van (b) can (c) pan
- 37.🐱 _ a t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) v
- 38.Blend the sounds: r – a – g. Which word is it? (a) rag (b) rug (c) rat
- 39.🥫 _ a n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) c
- 40.Change the “s” in “sat” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hat (b) pat (c) sat
Answer key
- h
- tap
- nap
- tap
- can
- tap
- a
- bag
- bat
- c
- cat
- cat
- a
- bat
- a
- b
- p
- a
- hat
- hat
- b
- a
- map
- tap
- r
- t
- pad
- tan
- a
- a
- bag
- rat
- hat
- cat
- m
- van
- c
- rag
- c
- pat
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