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