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.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 2.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) l (c) h
- 3.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) map (c) cap
- 4.Change the “l” in “led” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) wet (c) wed
- 5.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 6.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) r (c) p
- 7.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 8.Change the “l” in “lit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) fit (c) hit
- 9.Which word is “bed”? (a) bag (b) bed (c) net
- 10.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) lit (c) led
- 11.Change the “w” in “wed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) fed (c) red
- 12.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) rat (c) pen
- 13.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) gem (c) get
- 14.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 15.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 16.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) g (c) r
- 17.Change the “g” in “get” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) get (c) net
- 18.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) wed (c) jet
- 19.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) n
- 20.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 21.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 22.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) zip (c) lip
- 23.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) let (b) wed (c) led
- 24.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) get (c) pet
- 25.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) leg (c) red
- 26.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) rod (c) rid
- 27.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) n
- 28.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) pin
- 29.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) jet (c) get
- 30.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) p
- 31.Which word is “six”? (a) lip (b) bin (c) six
- 32.Which word is “web”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) web
- 33.Change the “p” in “pit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) hot (c) pit
- 34.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) gem (c) red
- 35.Change the “b” in “big” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) peg (c) pig
- 36.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) z
- 37.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 38.🥅 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) net (c) ten
- 39.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) p (c) h
- 40.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) m
Answer key
- e
- l
- zip
- wed
- i
- p
- hen
- hit
- bed
- lid
- red
- red
- gem
- e
- i
- r
- net
- wet
- n
- hen
- i
- lip
- led
- get
- net
- rid
- t
- pen
- jet
- p
- six
- web
- hit
- red
- pig
- z
- e
- net
- h
- b
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