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.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) t (c) s
- 2.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) bed
- 3.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) tip (c) tap
- 4.Change the “n” in “fin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fog (c) fig
- 5.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) s (c) w
- 6.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) hen (c) pen
- 7.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) n
- 8.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 9.🔴 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) run (c) red
- 10.Which word is “bed”? (a) bat (b) leg (c) bed
- 11.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 12.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 13.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 14.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 15.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) p (c) s
- 16.Change the “s” in “six” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
- 17.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) pin (c) lip
- 18.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) set (c) wet
- 19.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) g (c) l
- 20.Change the “b” in “beg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) beg (c) leg
- 21.👄 Which word is this? (a) map (b) lip (c) leg
- 22.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) lip (c) tip
- 23.Change the “w” in “wet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) net (c) wet
- 24.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 25.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) zip (c) bin
- 26.Change the “f” in “fed” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) fed (c) wed
- 27.Change the “n” in “pen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) pen (c) pet
- 28.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) dig (c) dip
- 29.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) red (c) wet
- 30.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 31.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) net (c) bug
- 32.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) s
- 33.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) s
- 34.Which word is “pig”? (a) bug (b) six (c) pig
- 35.Which word is “red”? (a) net (b) red (c) leg
- 36.Which word is “gem”? (a) leg (b) pen (c) gem
- 37.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 38.Which word is “net”? (a) ten (b) gem (c) net
- 39.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 40.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) hem (c) hum
Answer key
- l
- fed
- tip
- fig
- w
- den
- n
- hen
- red
- bed
- i
- e
- ten
- e
- p
- mix
- six
- wet
- l
- leg
- lip
- lip
- set
- hen
- six
- wed
- pet
- dip
- wed
- pen
- bed
- r
- s
- pig
- red
- gem
- e
- net
- e
- hem
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