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