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