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