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