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 this? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 2.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) pet (c) hit
- 3.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) j
- 4.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pan (c) pen
- 5.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 6.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) bin
- 7.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) mix (c) six
- 8.Change the “s” in “set” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) nut (c) net
- 9.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) p
- 10.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) bed (c) wed
- 11.Change the “n” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) tip (c) tin
- 12.Change the “g” in “gem” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) ham (c) hem
- 13.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) kid (c) lid
- 14.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) n
- 15.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) zip (b) six (c) pin
- 16.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 17.Change the “g” in “get” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) get (c) net
- 18.Change the “g” in “big” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) bin (c) big
- 19.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) red (b) yes (c) net
- 20.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 21.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) r (c) d
- 22.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) bag (c) beg
- 23.Change the “r” in “rip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) zip (c) rip
- 24.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) den (c) men
- 25.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) pin
- 26.Which word is “net”? (a) red (b) hen (c) net
- 27.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 28.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) fun (c) fin
- 29.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 30.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) red (c) bed
- 31.Which word is “leg”? (a) web (b) hug (c) leg
- 32.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) log (c) map
- 33.Which word is “zip”? (a) lip (b) pig (c) zip
- 34.🥅 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) leg (c) net
- 35.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 36.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) t (c) w
- 37.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bed (c) gem
- 38.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) let (c) set
- 39.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) lip (c) tap
- 40.Change the “n” in “pin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) pin (c) pig
Answer key
- pen
- pit
- b
- pen
- e
- pin
- six
- net
- p
- bed
- tip
- hem
- kid
- t
- six
- e
- net
- bin
- yes
- i
- r
- beg
- zip
- men
- pin
- net
- hen
- fin
- hen
- red
- leg
- lip
- zip
- net
- i
- w
- bed
- jet
- lip
- pig
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