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