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