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 “leg”? (a) lip (b) leg (c) ten
- 2.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 3.Which word is “pig”? (a) dog (b) hug (c) pig
- 4.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) map (c) zip
- 5.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) p
- 6.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) p (c) z
- 7.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pin
- 8.Change the “z” in “zip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) rip (c) hip
- 9.Change the “s” in “set” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) net (c) wet
- 10.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) ten (c) hen
- 11.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) bat (c) hat
- 12.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) c (c) r
- 13.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) zip (c) map
- 14.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 15.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 16.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) p (c) b
- 17.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 18.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pig (c) pin
- 19.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) g
- 20.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) h
- 21.Change the “b” in “bed” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) fed (c) led
- 22.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 23.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 24.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) bed (c) ten
- 25.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 26.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) web (c) wet
- 27.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pan (c) leg
- 28.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) cup (c) zip
- 29.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 30.Change the “n” in “fin” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fin (c) six
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) big (c) bag
- 32.Change the “r” in “red” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) red (c) led
- 33.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 34.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) net (c) red
- 35.Change the “j” in “jet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) jet (c) set
- 36.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) d
- 37.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) run (c) rat
- 38.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 39.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) p (c) z
- 40.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) leg (c) pig
Answer key
- leg
- i
- pig
- zip
- p
- z
- pen
- hip
- net
- ten
- net
- r
- zip
- e
- ten
- b
- e
- pin
- g
- l
- fed
- e
- i
- web
- hen
- web
- pig
- lip
- i
- fix
- big
- fed
- pen
- red
- wet
- p
- red
- e
- p
- lip
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