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 “r” in “red” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) fed (c) wed
- 2.Which word is “net”? (a) hat (b) net (c) bat
- 3.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pin
- 4.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 5.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 6.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 7.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) bin
- 8.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) fix (c) fig
- 9.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 10.Change the “t” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) zip (c) hit
- 11.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) jet (c) wet
- 12.Which word is “lip”? (a) leg (b) six (c) lip
- 13.Which word is “gem”? (a) hen (b) gem (c) web
- 14.Which word is “bed”? (a) bug (b) pen (c) bed
- 15.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) fit (c) hot
- 16.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) hip (c) lip
- 17.Change the “j” in “jet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wet (c) jet
- 18.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) w (c) p
- 19.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 20.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) sun (c) bin
- 21.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 22.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) let (b) led (c) leg
- 23.Which word is “zip”? (a) lip (b) zip (c) cap
- 24.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 25.Change the “t” in “wet” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wed (c) wet
- 26.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) f (c) b
- 27.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) fox (c) six
- 28.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) c
- 29.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) box (b) bed (c) net
- 30.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) yes (b) men (c) pen
- 31.Change the “g” in “peg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pat (c) pet
- 32.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) zip (c) six
- 33.🦵 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) leg (c) pen
- 34.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) b
- 35.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 36.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) l (c) b
- 37.Which word is “web”? (a) tub (b) web (c) red
- 38.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 39.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) lit (c) sit
- 40.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
Answer key
- wed
- net
- pen
- e
- ten
- e
- pin
- fig
- e
- hip
- set
- lip
- gem
- bed
- hit
- hip
- wet
- p
- i
- bin
- e
- leg
- zip
- e
- web
- b
- six
- n
- bed
- yes
- pet
- six
- leg
- b
- e
- l
- web
- hen
- lit
- ten
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