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