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