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