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