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