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