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