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