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