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 this? (a) gem (b) pen (c) red
- 2.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) six (c) lip
- 3.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) tap (c) pin
- 4.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 5.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 6.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) peg (c) pen
- 7.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 8.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) cap (c) tap
- 9.🦵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) pen (c) leg
- 10.Change the “w” in “wig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) fix (c) fig
- 11.Change the “f” in “fig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) big (c) fig
- 12.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) pin
- 13.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 14.Change the “f” in “fin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) fin (c) pin
- 15.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) hen (c) rat
- 16.Change the “s” in “six” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) six (c) fix
- 17.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) red (c) rid
- 18.Change the “g” in “pig” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) pig (c) pit
- 19.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) peg (c) net
- 20.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) led (c) wed
- 21.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) d (c) n
- 22.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) red (c) fed
- 23.Change the “b” in “bed” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) bed (c) fed
- 24.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) r (c) b
- 25.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) ten (c) web
- 26.Change the “p” in “pig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) pig (c) fig
- 27.Which word is “six”? (a) pig (b) lip (c) six
- 28.Which word is “pig”? (a) bin (b) pig (c) pen
- 29.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) bit (c) kid
- 30.Which word is “lip”? (a) pin (b) lip (c) bin
- 31.Change the “k” in “kit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) pat (c) pit
- 32.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) b
- 33.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) hen (c) pen
- 34.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) r (c) t
- 35.Which word is “zip”? (a) tap (b) zip (c) pig
- 36.Which word is “leg”? (a) hug (b) leg (c) bed
- 37.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fin (c) fox
- 38.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) r
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) gem (c) hem
- 40.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
Answer key
- gem
- bin
- zip
- e
- i
- pen
- e
- lip
- leg
- fig
- pig
- pen
- web
- win
- red
- mix
- rid
- pit
- pet
- fed
- n
- red
- fed
- b
- web
- fig
- six
- pig
- kit
- lip
- pit
- b
- net
- t
- zip
- leg
- fix
- r
- hem
- e
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