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