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