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