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