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