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