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