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