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