SHORT A - AHD Symbol /ă/
Common Spelling a (always followed by a consonant in a stressed syllable)
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cat / bag / sag / lap / wrap / man
last / fast / gas / track / pack / sandwich
Mac / half / have / has / apple / magazine
attitude / candid / tragedy / handy / cavity / habit
trash / laboratory / procrastinate
1. Wrap your trash in a bag.
2. I'll just sit on the grass with my magazine, my sandwich, and my apple.
3. What kind of an attitude is that?
4. The black cat is happy in my lap.
5. Sarah said I had bags sagging under my eyes.