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