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