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