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