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