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