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) mix (b) six (c) sit
- 2.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) net (c) bed
- 3.Change the “b” in “bed” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) led (c) bed
- 4.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) hem (c) gem
- 5.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) b
- 6.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) wet (c) web
- 7.Change the “l” in “leg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) peg (c) beg
- 8.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) gem (c) bed
- 9.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) bed (c) red
- 10.Which word is “zip”? (a) map (b) bin (c) zip
- 11.Change the “w” in “wet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) pet (c) net
- 12.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 13.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 14.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 15.🤐 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) zip (c) bin
- 16.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 17.Change the “w” in “wet” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) net (c) let
- 18.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 19.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) jig (c) wig
- 20.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) tan (b) ten (c) tin
- 21.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) s
- 22.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) h (c) p
- 23.Change the “p” in “peg” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) big (c) beg
- 24.Which word is “pig”? (a) pin (b) lip (c) pig
- 25.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 26.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) p
- 27.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) cat (c) ten
- 28.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) let (c) net
- 29.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 30.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) j (c) t
- 31.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) wed (c) bed
- 32.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) r
- 33.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) z (c) t
- 34.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) m (c) g
- 35.🦵 Which word is this? (a) net (b) ten (c) leg
- 36.Which word is “net”? (a) gem (b) net (c) cat
- 37.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 38.Change the “b” in “bit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) hit (c) bit
- 39.Which word is “web”? (a) pen (b) web (c) tub
- 40.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) set (c) pet
Answer key
- six
- red
- fed
- gem
- b
- web
- peg
- red
- red
- zip
- pet
- hen
- e
- e
- zip
- pen
- let
- ten
- wig
- ten
- s
- p
- beg
- pig
- pen
- p
- net
- get
- pen
- t
- wed
- r
- z
- g
- leg
- net
- e
- lit
- web
- set
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