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