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