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