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