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