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