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CVC Words Worksheet – Short a

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

Answer key

  1. pat
  2. b
  3. m
  4. c
  5. tan
  6. mat
  7. pad
  8. rat
  9. rat
  10. cat
  11. hat
  12. c
  13. bag
  14. b
  15. pan
  16. bad
  17. a
  18. rag
  19. lap
  20. van
  21. mad
  22. ran
  23. map
  24. rat
  25. can
  26. man
  27. bat
  28. map
  29. a
  30. jam
  31. a
  32. bag
  33. van
  34. cap
  35. bat
  36. bat
  37. a
  38. a
  39. tap
  40. p

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