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