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