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 “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) pan
- 2.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) bed (c) gem
- 3.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 4.Change the “t” in “lit” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) lid (c) kid
- 5.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) mix (c) fix
- 6.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 7.Which word is “bin”? (a) van (b) bin (c) run
- 8.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) rid (c) kit
- 9.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) log (c) leg
- 10.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 11.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) t (c) r
- 12.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) r
- 13.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pan (c) pin
- 14.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) run (b) bin (c) sun
- 15.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 16.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) rip (c) lip
- 17.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) hit (c) hot
- 18.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 19.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) p
- 20.Which word is “pig”? (a) lip (b) pig (c) six
- 21.Which word is “bed”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) bed
- 22.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 23.👄 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) log (c) lip
- 24.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) big (c) beg
- 25.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 26.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) ten (c) pen
- 27.Which word is “net”? (a) rat (b) gem (c) net
- 28.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 29.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) map (c) cap
- 30.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) rat (c) ten
- 31.Change the “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) den
- 32.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) tin (c) tan
- 33.Change the “f” in “fin” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) tin (c) bin
- 34.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) s
- 35.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tap (b) tip (c) tin
- 36.Change the “d” in “den” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) pen (c) den
- 37.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) bag (c) bed
- 38.Change the “d” in “dig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) peg (c) pig
- 39.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 40.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
Answer key
- pen
- web
- hen
- lid
- mix
- e
- bin
- kid
- leg
- i
- g
- r
- pin
- bin
- e
- rip
- hit
- ten
- p
- pig
- bed
- i
- lip
- beg
- e
- gem
- net
- i
- lip
- red
- men
- ten
- bin
- s
- tip
- ten
- bed
- pig
- i
- e
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