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