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 “six”? (a) box (b) lip (c) six
- 2.Which word is “pig”? (a) leg (b) bag (c) pig
- 3.Change the “d” in “rid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) rid (c) rip
- 4.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) pin
- 5.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) zip (c) cap
- 6.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) van (b) lip (c) bin
- 7.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 8.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 9.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) bed (c) box
- 10.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) leg (c) web
- 11.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) red (c) web
- 12.Change the “t” in “tin” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) fin (c) win
- 13.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 14.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) pig (c) fig
- 15.Change the “v” in “vet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) vet (c) pet
- 16.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) w
- 17.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) kid (c) kit
- 18.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) gem (c) hen
- 19.💎 Which word is this? (a) red (b) ten (c) gem
- 20.Which word is “leg”? (a) bag (b) leg (c) red
- 21.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) pit (c) pat
- 22.Change the “g” in “fig” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fig (c) fix
- 23.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) c (c) d
- 24.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) j (c) s
- 25.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) g (c) w
- 26.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) cap (c) cup
- 27.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) ham (b) hem (c) hen
- 28.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) c (c) z
- 29.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) kit (c) bit
- 30.Change the “w” in “wet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) wet (c) jet
- 31.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 32.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 33.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) big (b) bit (c) hit
- 34.🤐 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) pig (c) zip
- 35.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) b (c) r
- 36.Which word is “bed”? (a) box (b) hen (c) bed
- 37.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 38.Change the “k” in “kit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) kit (c) hip
- 39.🔴 Which word is this? (a) run (b) red (c) gem
- 40.Change the “m” in “gem” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) net (c) gem
Answer key
- six
- pig
- rip
- pen
- zip
- bin
- hen
- e
- bed
- web
- wed
- fin
- ten
- dig
- pet
- b
- kid
- net
- gem
- leg
- pet
- fix
- p
- s
- n
- lip
- hem
- z
- hit
- net
- i
- i
- bit
- zip
- r
- bed
- e
- hit
- red
- get
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