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