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