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