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