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