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