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