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.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) men (c) den
- 2.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 3.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 4.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) w (c) t
- 5.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 6.🦵 Which word is this? (a) red (b) leg (c) dog
- 7.Which word is “net”? (a) hat (b) hen (c) net
- 8.Change the “x” in “fix” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fit (c) fig
- 9.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) p (c) b
- 10.Change the “l” in “lip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) hip (c) rip
- 11.🤐 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) six (c) zip
- 12.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 13.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 14.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) kit (c) fit
- 15.Change the “s” in “set” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) get (c) set
- 16.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) lip (c) tap
- 17.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) t (c) j
- 18.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) d
- 19.Which word is “pig”? (a) dog (b) lip (c) pig
- 20.Change the “x” in “fix” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) fix (c) fit
- 21.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) pet (c) pen
- 22.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) bin (c) pig
- 23.Change the “l” in “led” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) led (c) rid
- 24.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) hen (c) pen
- 25.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) bit (c) bin
- 26.Change the “l” in “lit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) bit (c) pit
- 27.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) peg (c) dig
- 28.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) den (c) hen
- 29.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) z (c) t
- 30.Which word is “pin”? (a) bin (b) pan (c) pin
- 31.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 32.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) ten (c) hen
- 33.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 34.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) sit (c) pit
- 35.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) red (c) fed
- 36.Which word is “six”? (a) zip (b) pig (c) six
- 37.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) n
- 38.Change the “p” in “pen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) man (c) pen
- 39.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) fix (c) six
- 40.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
Answer key
- men
- i
- hen
- w
- e
- leg
- net
- fig
- p
- rip
- zip
- ten
- e
- fit
- let
- lip
- p
- h
- pig
- fit
- pen
- pin
- red
- pen
- bin
- pit
- pig
- hen
- t
- pin
- pen
- leg
- e
- pit
- fed
- six
- n
- men
- six
- e
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