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