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