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