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