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