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