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