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.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) t (c) l
- 2.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 3.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) j (c) r
- 4.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) get (c) set
- 5.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) gem (c) web
- 6.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 7.Change the “h” in “hen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) den (c) pen
- 8.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) fed (c) wet
- 9.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) fed (c) led
- 10.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) led (b) peg (c) leg
- 11.Which word is “bed”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) bed
- 12.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) hen (c) bed
- 13.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 14.Change the “p” in “pin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) win (c) pin
- 15.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) fit (c) lit
- 16.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) bit (c) sat
- 17.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pan (c) pen
- 18.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pan (c) hen
- 19.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tap (b) tin (c) tip
- 20.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) nut (c) gem
- 21.Change the “p” in “pet” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) set (c) pet
- 22.Change the “s” in “set” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) set (c) nut
- 23.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) lit (c) fit
- 24.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) rid (c) fed
- 25.Change the “p” in “tip” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) tip (c) ten
- 26.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) run (c) six
- 27.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) bag
- 28.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) l (c) w
- 29.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
- 30.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 31.Change the “j” in “jet” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) pet (c) jet
- 32.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) bin (c) pin
- 33.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) bed (c) bad
- 34.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 35.Which word is “zip”? (a) cap (b) bin (c) zip
- 36.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) gem (c) bed
- 37.Change the “h” in “hip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) zip (c) tip
- 38.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) let (c) get
- 39.Change the “t” in “ten” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) hen
- 40.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) set (c) net
Answer key
- l
- e
- s
- set
- web
- i
- den
- wed
- led
- leg
- bed
- gem
- i
- win
- fit
- sit
- pen
- pen
- tip
- net
- vet
- net
- lit
- red
- tin
- bin
- pig
- w
- six
- e
- get
- pin
- bed
- ten
- zip
- bed
- tip
- let
- men
- net
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