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