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