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.Change the “g” in “peg” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) peg (c) den
- 2.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) cap (c) lip
- 3.Change the “z” in “zip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) dip (c) tip
- 4.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) g
- 5.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) t
- 6.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 7.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) wet (c) pet
- 8.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 9.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) v
- 10.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) fig (c) pig
- 11.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 12.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 13.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 14.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bat (c) bin
- 15.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) bin
- 16.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 17.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) bag (c) big
- 19.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) kit (c) lit
- 20.Change the “r” in “rip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) rip (c) dip
- 21.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) zip (c) lip
- 22.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) tub (c) web
- 23.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) vet (c) wet
- 24.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) r (c) b
- 25.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) zip (c) map
- 26.Change the “n” in “bin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) bin (c) big
- 27.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 28.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) hen (c) leg
- 29.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) let (b) leg (c) led
- 30.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) bin (c) lip
- 31.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) lip (c) rip
- 32.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 33.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) g
- 34.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) den (c) ten
- 35.Which word is “gem”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) gem
- 36.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pin
- 37.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 38.Change the “r” in “rip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) rip (c) zip
- 39.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) cap (c) bin
- 40.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) set (c) jet
Answer key
- pen
- lip
- tip
- l
- t
- hen
- net
- e
- p
- fig
- e
- e
- i
- bed
- pin
- e
- pen
- big
- lit
- dip
- six
- web
- wet
- b
- zip
- big
- i
- net
- leg
- six
- rip
- ten
- r
- den
- gem
- pin
- i
- zip
- zip
- jet
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