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