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.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 2.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) v (c) z
- 3.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bed (c) gem
- 4.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) s (c) z
- 5.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 6.Which word is “pig”? (a) pen (b) pig (c) lip
- 7.Change the “n” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) tip (c) tap
- 8.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) fed (c) bed
- 9.💎 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) gem (c) hen
- 10.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) leg (c) pig
- 11.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) fox (b) six (c) bin
- 12.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) net (c) pet
- 13.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) wig (c) dig
- 14.Change the “d” in “dip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) zip (c) dip
- 15.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) hen (c) pin
- 16.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) ten (c) web
- 17.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) pan (c) hen
- 18.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) fix (c) fit
- 19.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) d (c) m
- 20.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) leg (c) beg
- 21.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) pin (c) zip
- 22.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) kit (c) lid
- 23.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) g (c) b
- 24.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) den (c) hen
- 25.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pin (c) bin
- 26.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 27.🥅 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) net (c) pen
- 28.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) z (c) g
- 29.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 30.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) n (c) h
- 31.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 32.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 33.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) tub (c) web
- 34.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 35.Change the “h” in “hen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) pen (c) den
- 36.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) rat (c) leg
- 37.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) men (c) den
- 38.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 39.🔴 Which word is this? (a) run (b) hen (c) red
- 40.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
Answer key
- e
- p
- bed
- s
- e
- pig
- tip
- fed
- gem
- lip
- six
- set
- wig
- zip
- pen
- web
- pen
- fit
- z
- leg
- zip
- kid
- g
- den
- pin
- i
- net
- r
- ten
- n
- e
- hen
- web
- i
- den
- red
- men
- e
- red
- e
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