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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Short a sound
Complete the puzzle.
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CLAP
ANIMAL
FAMILY
BLACK
SACK
MASK
ASK
GRASS
GATHER
BAG
FAT
FAST

 

down 1.

A ( ________ ) robin pulled another worm from the ground.

Rhymes with rat

Definition:
A person or animal with a large, obese, heavy body.

down 2.

( ________ ) is green in the summer and brown in the winter.

Rhymes with mass

Definition:
A green plant with long, thin leaves. This plant covers lawns and fields.

down 4.

A ( ________ ) of squirrels lives in that oak tree.

Definition:
A group of people related to each other. Adults get married so they can start a new one!

down 5.

Jeremy's shirt is ( ________ ).

Rhymes with plaque

down 6.

The audience began to ( ________ ) at the end of the play.

Rhymes with yap

Definition:
To hit your hands together to make noise. You usually do this to show that you have enjoyed something. You might do this at a musical that you like.

down 7.

Raven's ( ________ ) scared me!

Rhymes with ask

Definition:
Something you can put on your face to look like something else.

 

across 1.

Race car drivers try to go extremely ( ________ ) without crashing.

Rhymes with past

Definition:
At great speed. What you hope to be in any race.

across 2.

How many baseballs can you ( ________ ) by 5 o'clock?

Rhymes with rather

Definition:
To collect things and put them together in one place.

across 3.

Isaac brought his lunch to school in a bright red ( ________ ).

Rhymes with rag

Definition:
A sack or container that you can carry things in.

across 8.

A cheetah can run faster than any other ( ________ ).

Definition:
Any living creature that breathes and moves.

across 9.

He left a ( ________ ) of oranges by the door.

Rhymes with unpack

Definition:
A large, strong bag that can be used to hold and carry things.

across 10.

I wanted to ( ________ ) my mom a question, but she was busy.

Rhymes with bask

Definition:
1. To put a question to or make a request of someone.
2. To invite somebody to an event or to do something.

 

 

Answer Key
1F
AST
A
2G
ATHER
R
3B
AG
4F
S
5B
A
6C
SLML
7M
8A
NIMAL
ACLP
9S
ACKY
10A
SK