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