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 “r” in “red” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) bad (c) bed
- 2.Which word is “web”? (a) net (b) leg (c) web
- 3.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) pen (c) web
- 4.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) b (c) d
- 5.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) lip (c) rip
- 6.🥅 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) bat (c) net
- 7.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) red (c) net
- 8.👄 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) log (c) lip
- 9.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 10.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) ten (c) pen
- 11.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) six (b) bin (c) bed
- 12.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) leg (c) red
- 13.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) pet (c) set
- 14.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 15.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) hit (c) hot
- 16.Change the “w” in “wet” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) wet (c) let
- 17.🦵 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pig (c) leg
- 18.Change the “b” in “beg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) leg (c) beg
- 19.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) m (c) p
- 20.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) bed (c) fed
- 21.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pen (c) pin
- 22.Change the “n” in “net” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) pet (c) let
- 23.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) bed (c) bus
- 24.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 25.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) red (c) led
- 26.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) get (c) got
- 27.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) fed (c) led
- 28.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 29.Change the “s” in “sit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) hit (c) sit
- 30.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) h
- 31.Change the “p” in “peg” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) beg (b) peg (c) bag
- 32.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 33.Change the “l” in “lip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) dip (c) hip
- 34.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) six (c) lip
- 35.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 36.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 37.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) g
- 38.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 39.Change the “h” in “hip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) dip (c) tip
- 40.Change the “t” in “tip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) tip (c) zip
Answer key
- bed
- web
- gem
- p
- lip
- net
- gem
- lip
- e
- red
- bin
- led
- jet
- e
- hit
- let
- leg
- leg
- p
- fed
- pin
- pet
- bed
- i
- led
- get
- led
- e
- kit
- h
- beg
- i
- hip
- zip
- hen
- e
- t
- e
- tip
- zip
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