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