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