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CVC Words Worksheet – Short a

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

Answer key

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

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