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.Change the “g” in “big” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) fit (c) big
- 2.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 3.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) tap (c) zip
- 4.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) box (c) bag
- 5.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) ham (b) gem (c) hem
- 6.Change the “n” in “bin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) pit (c) bit
- 7.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 8.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pig (c) pin
- 9.🥅 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) bed (c) net
- 10.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) f (c) d
- 11.Change the “w” in “wig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) dig (c) wig
- 12.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) let (c) get
- 13.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) l
- 14.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 15.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) zip (c) pan
- 16.Which word is “bin”? (a) bed (b) can (c) bin
- 17.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 18.Change the “t” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) win (c) pin
- 19.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 20.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 21.Change the “m” in “men” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) hem (c) hen
- 22.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) t (c) h
- 23.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 24.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) hug (c) bed
- 25.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) web (c) wet
- 26.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) lip (c) kid
- 27.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) z
- 28.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) pin
- 29.Change the “n” in “win” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) wag (b) wig (c) win
- 30.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) leg (c) web
- 31.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 32.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pan (b) men (c) pen
- 33.Which word is “web”? (a) net (b) gem (c) web
- 34.Change the “m” in “hem” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) hem (c) hen
- 35.Change the “w” in “wet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) pet
- 36.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) z (c) g
- 37.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) l (c) f
- 38.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) g (c) r
- 39.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 40.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
Answer key
- bit
- pen
- zip
- bed
- hem
- bit
- i
- pin
- net
- p
- dig
- get
- b
- e
- bin
- bin
- hen
- pin
- e
- e
- hen
- t
- ten
- leg
- wed
- lid
- z
- pin
- wig
- web
- pen
- pen
- web
- hen
- pet
- g
- l
- r
- hen
- e
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