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