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