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