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