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