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