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