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