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