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