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.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) big (c) beg
- 2.Which word is “pig”? (a) lip (b) pig (c) hug
- 3.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 4.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 5.Which word is “zip”? (a) cap (b) bin (c) zip
- 6.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) web (b) wet (c) wed
- 7.Which word is “red”? (a) ten (b) red (c) rat
- 8.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 9.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pin (c) pen
- 10.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 11.Change the “m” in “hem” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) hen (c) hem
- 12.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) lip (c) tip
- 13.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) set (c) get
- 14.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) n
- 15.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) hip (c) tip
- 16.💎 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) bed (c) gem
- 17.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 18.Change the “p” in “pit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) lit (c) hit
- 19.Which word is “bed”? (a) ten (b) bat (c) bed
- 20.Change the “z” in “zip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) hop (c) zip
- 21.Change the “r” in “rip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) zip (c) tip
- 22.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) pit (c) kit
- 23.Which word is “net”? (a) hen (b) red (c) net
- 24.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 25.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) bed (c) web
- 26.Which word is “bin”? (a) can (b) bin (c) bag
- 27.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) l
- 28.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) z (c) w
- 29.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 30.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) hen (c) gem
- 31.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 32.Change the “t” in “bit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) bit (c) fin
- 33.Change the “d” in “wed” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) wed (c) set
- 34.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) hum (c) gem
- 35.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) led (b) peg (c) leg
- 36.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) gem (c) get
- 37.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 38.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) lip (c) leg
- 39.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 40.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) jig (c) fig
Answer key
- beg
- pig
- e
- pen
- zip
- web
- red
- i
- pin
- ten
- hen
- dip
- get
- p
- tip
- gem
- pen
- lit
- bed
- hip
- tip
- kit
- net
- e
- bed
- bin
- b
- w
- hen
- web
- e
- bin
- wet
- hem
- leg
- gem
- i
- pig
- ten
- dig
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