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