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