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