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