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