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