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