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 “pig”? (a) pig (b) bin (c) pan
- 2.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 3.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 4.🥅 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) net
- 5.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) pin (c) lip
- 6.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) p
- 7.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 8.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) wet (c) let
- 9.Change the “b” in “bin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) pin (c) fin
- 10.Which word is “leg”? (a) bag (b) dog (c) leg
- 11.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) fed (c) red
- 12.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) jig (c) jog
- 13.Which word is “web”? (a) hen (b) red (c) web
- 14.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 15.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) z
- 16.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) leg (c) cup
- 17.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 18.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 19.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) zip (c) cap
- 20.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bag (c) ten
- 21.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) ten (c) men
- 22.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 23.Change the “l” in “led” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) led (c) fed
- 24.Change the “s” in “six” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) six (c) mix
- 25.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) let (c) yes
- 26.Change the “k” in “kit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) pat (c) pit
- 27.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) l (c) j
- 28.Change the “p” in “pit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) lip (c) pit
- 29.Change the “p” in “lip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) lid (c) led
- 30.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 31.Which word is “bed”? (a) bug (b) bat (c) bed
- 32.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 33.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) fin (c) pig
- 34.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) top (b) rip (c) tip
- 35.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) n (c) t
- 36.Change the “d” in “den” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) pen (c) hen
- 37.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) hen (c) red
- 38.Which word is “net”? (a) hen (b) cat (c) net
- 39.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 40.Change the “f” in “fed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) bed (c) fed
Answer key
- pig
- e
- e
- net
- zip
- z
- i
- wet
- pin
- leg
- fed
- jig
- web
- e
- p
- lip
- hen
- e
- zip
- bin
- ten
- ten
- bed
- mix
- yes
- pit
- l
- lit
- lid
- i
- bed
- pen
- pin
- tip
- n
- hen
- red
- net
- e
- bed
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