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