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