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