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