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