CVC Words Worksheet – Short e and i
How the sounds work (Sound it out, then blend): Say the word slowly: h – e – n. Short e is the sound in “bed”; short i is the sound in “pig”. Blend the three sounds and check against the picture.
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- 1.Which word is “zip”? (a) cap (b) bin (c) zip
- 2.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) net (c) let
- 3.Which word is “net”? (a) cat (b) red (c) net
- 4.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 5.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 6.Which word is “gem”? (a) pen (b) gem (c) ten
- 7.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 8.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 9.👄 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) lip (c) tap
- 10.🔴 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) web (c) red
- 11.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) net (c) rat
- 12.Which word is “lip”? (a) pin (b) cup (c) lip
- 13.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) gem
- 14.Change the “w” in “wig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) jig (c) wig
- 15.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) zip (c) lip
- 16.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 17.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 18.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) bin (c) pan
- 19.Change the “l” in “lip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) tip (c) lip
- 20.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 21.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 22.Which word is “six”? (a) bin (b) six (c) fox
- 23.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) d (c) v
- 24.Change the “m” in “men” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) men (c) pen
- 25.Change the “f” in “fit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) fit (c) lit
- 26.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) g (c) h
- 27.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) gem (c) get
- 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 29.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) sat (c) sit
- 30.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cup (c) bin
- 31.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) s
- 32.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) pet (c) ten
- 33.Change the “v” in “vet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) vet (c) wet
- 34.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) leg (c) pig
- 35.Change the “n” in “fin” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fin (c) six
- 36.Change the “d” in “dig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) big (c) wig
- 37.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) sit (c) mix
- 38.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) vet (c) wet
- 39.Change the “z” in “zip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) hip (c) zip
- 40.Change the “f” in “fin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) bin (c) fin
Answer key
- zip
- net
- net
- i
- i
- gem
- ten
- e
- lip
- red
- red
- lip
- gem
- jig
- dip
- i
- ten
- pin
- tip
- pen
- pen
- six
- p
- pen
- lit
- g
- gem
- i
- sit
- zip
- r
- pen
- wet
- pig
- fix
- big
- six
- vet
- rip
- win
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