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