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