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 “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) six (c) mix
- 2.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) man (c) men
- 3.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) c (c) p
- 4.Change the “n” in “net” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) net (c) get
- 5.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) cap (c) six
- 6.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) ten (c) pen
- 7.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) net (b) bed (c) pen
- 8.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) fix (c) six
- 9.Change the “w” in “wed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) wed (c) led
- 10.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 11.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 12.Which word is “bin”? (a) sun (b) van (c) bin
- 13.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 14.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) gem (b) leg (c) web
- 15.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) t
- 16.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) d
- 17.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) n (c) s
- 18.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) rid (c) hip
- 19.Change the “l” in “leg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pig (c) leg
- 20.Change the “p” in “hip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) hit (c) lit
- 21.🤐 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) zip (c) cap
- 22.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) bin (c) pan
- 23.Change the “h” in “hen” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 24.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 25.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) yes (c) fed
- 26.Which word is “leg”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) leg
- 27.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 28.Change the “h” in “hen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) tin (c) ten
- 29.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 30.🔴 Which word is this? (a) run (b) red (c) net
- 31.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) leg (c) red
- 32.Change the “h” in “hit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) hit (c) lot
- 33.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 34.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 35.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) fox (c) six
- 36.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 37.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) rip (c) lid
- 38.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) hen
- 39.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pig
- 40.Change the “r” in “rip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) tip (c) rip
Answer key
- six
- men
- p
- set
- lip
- pen
- bed
- mix
- red
- i
- e
- bin
- i
- web
- h
- s
- n
- rip
- peg
- hit
- zip
- pig
- pen
- web
- yes
- leg
- ten
- ten
- hen
- red
- red
- lit
- e
- e
- six
- e
- rid
- pen
- pin
- lip
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