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