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