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.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 2.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 3.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pig (c) pin
- 4.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 5.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) bin (c) pin
- 6.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 7.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 8.Change the “v” in “vet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) net (c) set
- 9.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) j (c) c
- 10.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 11.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 12.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) j (c) b
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) zip (c) lip
- 14.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) hen (c) ten
- 15.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 16.Change the “d” in “dip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) lip (c) dip
- 17.👄 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) six (c) lip
- 18.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 19.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) bit (c) pit
- 20.Which word is “net”? (a) gem (b) net (c) pen
- 21.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) kid (c) lid
- 22.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) n
- 23.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) p
- 24.Change the “t” in “tin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) tin (c) win
- 25.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 26.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) pen (c) lip
- 27.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) set (c) net
- 28.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) b (c) n
- 29.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) red (c) fed
- 30.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cap (c) cup
- 31.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) hug
- 32.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 33.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 34.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
- 35.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) net (c) bed
- 36.Change the “f” in “fit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) kit (c) kid
- 37.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) get (c) hem
- 38.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dug (b) dig (c) wig
- 39.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 40.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
Answer key
- e
- e
- pin
- web
- pin
- e
- i
- net
- w
- i
- i
- b
- rip
- bin
- e
- rip
- lip
- i
- lit
- net
- lid
- p
- h
- win
- ten
- leg
- vet
- n
- fed
- zip
- leg
- e
- hen
- pen
- bed
- kit
- gem
- dig
- ten
- e
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