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