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.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) z
- 2.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) t (c) v
- 3.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 4.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 5.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) n
- 6.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) v (c) z
- 7.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) ten (c) men
- 8.🔴 Which word is this? (a) net (b) pen (c) red
- 9.Change the “g” in “get” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) not (b) net (c) get
- 10.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 11.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 12.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 13.Change the “v” in “vet” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) vet (c) wet
- 14.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 15.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) t
- 16.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) bit (c) kit
- 17.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 18.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) r (c) n
- 19.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) p (c) n
- 20.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) pig (c) fig
- 21.Change the “b” in “beg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) leg (c) beg
- 22.Which word is “red”? (a) ten (b) rat (c) red
- 23.Change the “m” in “men” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) pen (c) men
- 24.Which word is “net”? (a) hen (b) red (c) net
- 25.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 26.Which word is “gem”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) web
- 27.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) m
- 28.Change the “p” in “peg” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) peg (c) beg
- 29.Which word is “bin”? (a) six (b) van (c) bin
- 30.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) leg (c) log
- 31.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) hen (c) zip
- 32.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) web (c) bed
- 33.Change the “h” in “hen” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) pen (c) den
- 34.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) r (c) p
- 35.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 36.Change the “b” in “big” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fog (c) big
- 37.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) six (c) mix
- 38.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) lot (c) lit
- 39.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) bed
- 40.Which word is “lip”? (a) leg (b) lip (c) pig
Answer key
- z
- h
- ten
- e
- b
- b
- pen
- red
- net
- i
- hen
- pen
- let
- hen
- t
- kit
- i
- n
- p
- pig
- leg
- red
- den
- net
- i
- gem
- p
- beg
- bin
- pig
- bin
- bed
- pen
- r
- e
- fig
- six
- lit
- bed
- lip
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