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