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