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