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