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