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