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) z (b) l (c) b
- 2.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pan
- 3.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) g (c) s
- 4.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) w (c) c
- 5.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) sit (c) lit
- 6.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 7.Change the “p” in “pet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) pet (c) net
- 8.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) fit (c) hit
- 9.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) net (c) vet
- 10.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 11.Which word is “leg”? (a) bag (b) log (c) leg
- 12.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 13.Which word is “pig”? (a) pan (b) bag (c) pig
- 14.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) bin (c) fin
- 15.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) bed
- 16.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) wed (c) bed
- 17.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) z
- 18.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 19.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) peg (c) pig
- 20.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 21.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 22.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) hit (c) kit
- 23.💎 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) web (c) gem
- 24.Change the “w” in “wed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) bed (c) led
- 25.Change the “l” in “lip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) zip (c) lip
- 26.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) w (c) m
- 27.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pig (c) bin
- 28.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 29.Change the “n” in “fin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) fin (c) fig
- 30.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) pet (c) pit
- 31.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) rip (c) top
- 32.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 33.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 34.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bin (c) box
- 35.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 36.Change the “t” in “tip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) tip (c) dig
- 37.Change the “n” in “net” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) jet (c) net
- 38.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) l (c) z
- 39.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) bed (c) bud
- 40.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bat (c) bag
Answer key
- l
- pen
- t
- h
- sit
- i
- net
- fit
- net
- i
- leg
- e
- pig
- fin
- led
- fed
- p
- i
- pig
- e
- ten
- kit
- gem
- led
- zip
- w
- pin
- e
- fig
- pet
- tip
- e
- ten
- bin
- e
- dip
- get
- l
- bed
- bed
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