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