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