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