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