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