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