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