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