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