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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- 1.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) zip (c) pig
- 2.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wag (b) wig (c) big
- 3.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) pin
- 4.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 5.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) bin
- 6.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) b (c) p
- 7.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 8.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) bit (c) bin
- 9.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) tin (c) hip
- 10.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) pen (c) den
- 11.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) bat (c) bed
- 12.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pan (b) pin (c) tin
- 13.Which word is “bed”? (a) bug (b) bat (c) bed
- 14.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) h
- 15.Change the “d” in “den” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) tin (c) ten
- 16.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) leg (c) hen
- 17.Which word is “lip”? (a) six (b) lip (c) leg
- 18.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 19.Which word is “leg”? (a) pig (b) web (c) leg
- 20.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 21.Which word is “gem”? (a) pen (b) gem (c) leg
- 22.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) z (c) f
- 23.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) fit (c) hit
- 24.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) g
- 25.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) hen (c) hum
- 26.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 27.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) gem (b) web (c) bed
- 28.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) set (c) sit
- 29.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 30.Change the “s” in “set” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) pet (c) set
- 31.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) l
- 32.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) wed (c) web
- 33.Change the “z” in “zip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tin (c) tip
- 34.Which word is “web”? (a) net (b) web (c) leg
- 35.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pig (c) pen
- 36.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) get (c) jet
- 37.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) men (c) man
- 38.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) bed (c) red
- 39.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 40.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
Answer key
- six
- wig
- pen
- hen
- pin
- t
- ten
- bit
- tip
- pen
- bed
- pin
- bed
- h
- ten
- gem
- lip
- i
- leg
- e
- gem
- g
- fit
- n
- hem
- i
- web
- sit
- e
- jet
- l
- web
- tip
- web
- pig
- set
- men
- red
- e
- wed
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