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