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