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