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