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READING · PHONICS · GRADE 1
CVC Word Families: Missing Letters
Fill the missing letters in 16 short words from four word families. Free to print on A4 or US Letter.
CVC Word Families: Missing Letters
Say the word, listen for the missing sound and write the missing letter.
- c a _
- h _ t
- b _ t
- m _ t
- m a _
- f _ n
- c a _
- p a _
- p i _
- b _ g
- d _ g
- w _ g
- h o _
- t _ p
- m _ p
- p _ p
CVC Word Families: Missing Letters — Answer Key
- c a … → cat
- h … t → hat
- b … t → bat
- m … t → mat
- m a … → man
- f … n → fan
- c a … → can
- p a … → pan
- p i … → pig
- b … g → big
- d … g → dig
- w … g → wig
- h o … → hop
- t … p → top
- m … p → mop
- p … p → pop
How to use this worksheet
- Stretch each word slowly: c-a-t.
- Group answers by word family (-at, -an, -ig, -op) afterwards.
- Make new rhyming words together for extra practice.
Skills practised
- CVC words
- Word families
- Phonics and spelling