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 “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) men (c) pen
- 2.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) m
- 3.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) leg (c) yes
- 4.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 5.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) p (c) m
- 6.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pan
- 7.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) nut (c) pet
- 8.Which word is “pig”? (a) leg (b) pen (c) pig
- 9.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) t (c) m
- 10.Change the “t” in “tin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) win (c) tin
- 11.Which word is “bin”? (a) bag (b) sun (c) bin
- 12.Change the “l” in “led” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) red (c) led
- 13.Which word is “leg”? (a) pen (b) leg (c) bug
- 14.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pin
- 15.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 16.Change the “z” in “zip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) hip (c) zip
- 17.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) fix (c) six
- 18.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) hit (c) kid
- 19.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 20.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 21.Change the “p” in “pet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) pet (c) get
- 22.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) w
- 23.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) net (c) bed
- 24.💎 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) red (c) gem
- 25.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 26.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 27.🔴 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) red (c) ten
- 28.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) p
- 29.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) ten (c) men
- 30.Change the “t” in “wet” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) bed (c) wet
- 31.Change the “l” in “lip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) rip (c) dip
- 32.Change the “d” in “dip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) dip (c) hip
- 33.Change the “m” in “mix” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) fit (c) fix
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) wed (c) bed
- 35.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 36.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) f (c) j
- 37.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) w (c) b
- 38.Change the “b” in “big” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) big (c) peg
- 39.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) ten (c) gem
- 40.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
Answer key
- men
- l
- yes
- i
- p
- pen
- net
- pig
- t
- win
- bin
- fed
- leg
- pin
- ten
- hip
- mix
- kit
- hen
- e
- net
- p
- gem
- gem
- e
- e
- red
- p
- hen
- wed
- rip
- rip
- fix
- fed
- e
- r
- w
- pig
- web
- hen
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