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