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