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 this? (a) cup (b) lip (c) bin
- 2.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) w
- 3.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) red
- 4.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) wed (c) set
- 5.Change the “g” in “leg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) leg (c) net
- 6.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 7.Change the “s” in “set” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) set (c) let
- 8.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 9.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) bin (c) six
- 10.Change the “f” in “fin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) fin (c) bin
- 11.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) net (c) run
- 12.Change the “t” in “get” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) gum (c) get
- 13.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 14.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) red (c) web
- 15.Change the “r” in “red” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) bed (c) wed
- 16.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 17.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) jog (c) jig
- 18.Change the “f” in “fed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) fed (c) led
- 19.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) l
- 20.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 21.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) vet (c) pet
- 22.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) rip (c) zip
- 23.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) lip (c) rip
- 24.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) net (c) leg
- 25.Which word is “leg”? (a) red (b) log (c) leg
- 26.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pit
- 27.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 28.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) pan
- 29.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) kid (c) lid
- 30.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) bin (c) pin
- 31.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) pin (c) wig
- 32.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) web (b) wed (c) wet
- 33.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) g
- 34.Change the “x” in “six” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) sit (c) bit
- 35.🥅 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) dot (c) net
- 36.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 37.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) t (c) c
- 38.Which word is “bin”? (a) hen (b) run (c) bin
- 39.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 40.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) pig (c) leg
Answer key
- lip
- w
- red
- wet
- let
- pen
- let
- pen
- six
- pin
- red
- gem
- e
- wed
- wed
- i
- jig
- red
- l
- e
- vet
- zip
- rip
- gem
- leg
- pin
- i
- pin
- lid
- pig
- win
- web
- s
- sit
- net
- e
- l
- bin
- e
- pig
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