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