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