CVC Words — Answer Key
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or letter on the line.
1. P-I-G spells the word pig.
P-I-G spells 'pig'. Each letter gives one sound: /p/ /i/ /g/.
2. The missing middle letter in 'c_t' is a.
The missing middle letter is 'a'. C-A-T spells 'cat' with the short /a/ sound.
3. B-E-D spells the word bed.
B-E-D spells 'bed'. Each letter gives one sound: /b/ /e/ /d/.
4. The missing middle letter in 's_t' is i.
The missing middle letter is 'i'. S-I-T spells 'sit' with the short /i/ sound.
5. T-U-G spells the word tug.
T-U-G spells 'tug'. Each letter gives one sound: /t/ /u/ /g/.
6. The missing middle letter in 'h_t' is o.
The missing middle letter is 'o'. H-O-T spells 'hot' with the short /o/ sound.
7. S-A-T spells the word sat.
S-A-T spells 'sat'. Each letter gives one sound: /s/ /a/ /t/.
8. R-U-N spells the word run.
R-U-N spells 'run'. Each letter gives one sound: /r/ /u/ /n/.
9. The missing middle letter in 'l_g' (leg) is e.
The missing middle letter is 'e'. L-E-G spells 'leg' with the short /e/ sound.
Part B: Match the Rhyming Words
Draw a line from each word to the word that rhymes with it.
1.
cat
→ bat
pop
big
→ wig
red
hop
→ pop
bat
bed
→ red
wig
cat rhymes with bat (-at family), big rhymes with wig (-ig family), hop rhymes with pop (-op family), bed rhymes with red (-ed family).