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