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