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