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