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