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