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