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.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 2.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 3.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bag (b) beg (c) bug
- 4.Which word is “bed”? (a) gem (b) bug (c) bed
- 5.🤐 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) zip (c) pig
- 6.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hat (b) sit (c) hit
- 7.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) let (c) red
- 8.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) g (c) b
- 9.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) n (c) w
- 10.Which word is “leg”? (a) bag (b) bed (c) leg
- 11.Change the “f” in “fin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) bin (c) fin
- 12.Change the “l” in “led” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) red (c) led
- 13.Which word is “zip”? (a) cup (b) zip (c) cap
- 14.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 15.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) hum (c) hem
- 16.Which word is “pig”? (a) leg (b) zip (c) pig
- 17.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 18.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) bed (c) hat
- 19.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 20.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) b
- 21.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 22.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 23.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) pet (c) jet
- 24.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 25.👄 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) lip (c) pig
- 26.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) d
- 27.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) r
- 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 29.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) h (c) v
- 30.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 31.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) sun (c) pig
- 32.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 33.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 34.Which word is “gem”? (a) net (b) gem (c) leg
- 35.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 36.Change the “f” in “fig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) bug (c) big
- 37.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) w (c) b
- 38.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) fig (c) big
- 39.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) l (c) h
- 40.Change the “r” in “red” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) fed (c) bed
Answer key
- i
- i
- beg
- bed
- zip
- hit
- led
- g
- w
- leg
- pin
- red
- zip
- hen
- hem
- pig
- e
- net
- e
- s
- ten
- pen
- jet
- e
- lip
- l
- n
- i
- h
- ten
- six
- i
- e
- gem
- e
- big
- b
- big
- t
- bed
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