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