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