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