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