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 “j” in “jig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) pig (c) jig
- 2.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) box (c) ten
- 3.Change the “h” in “hip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) top (c) hip
- 4.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 5.Change the “k” in “kit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) set (c) kit
- 6.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) z (c) w
- 7.Change the “p” in “peg” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) beg (c) leg
- 8.🔴 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) red
- 9.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) t (c) c
- 10.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) c (c) l
- 11.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) net (b) web (c) bed
- 12.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) wet (c) net
- 13.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) hen (c) hat
- 14.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) fit (c) sit
- 15.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 16.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) hip (c) hit
- 17.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) pan
- 18.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 19.Change the “h” in “hen” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) pen (c) pan
- 20.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 21.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) get (b) gem (c) hem
- 22.Change the “m” in “men” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) pan (c) men
- 23.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) rid (c) lid
- 24.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) j (c) v
- 25.Change the “l” in “leg” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) leg (c) beg
- 26.💎 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) leg (c) gem
- 27.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) log (c) lip
- 28.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) zip (c) six
- 29.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 30.Change the “l” in “lid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) lid (c) kid
- 31.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) wig (c) win
- 32.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 33.Which word is “leg”? (a) pig (b) leg (c) red
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) tin (c) fin
- 35.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) c (c) l
- 36.Which word is “zip”? (a) map (b) zip (c) six
- 37.Which word is “bed”? (a) hen (b) bed (c) bag
- 38.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) cap (c) tap
- 39.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 40.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) z (c) h
Answer key
- big
- bed
- tip
- e
- sit
- z
- beg
- red
- t
- l
- web
- get
- net
- fit
- hen
- hit
- pin
- pen
- pen
- i
- gem
- pen
- kid
- n
- beg
- gem
- lip
- six
- ten
- kid
- wig
- i
- leg
- fin
- l
- zip
- bed
- lip
- e
- h
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