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