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