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