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