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