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