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