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