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