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