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