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