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