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