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