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.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) s
- 2.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) c (c) h
- 3.Change the “l” in “lit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) kit (c) fit
- 4.Change the “z” in “zip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) rip
- 5.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cap (c) map
- 6.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) wed (c) bed
- 7.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 8.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) get (c) jet
- 9.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 10.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 11.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 12.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pig
- 13.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) s (c) l
- 14.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) z
- 15.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) d
- 16.Change the “s” in “sit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) hit (c) sit
- 17.Change the “m” in “gem” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) get (c) pet
- 18.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 19.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) n (c) w
- 20.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) g
- 21.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) tub (c) red
- 22.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) t (c) p
- 23.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 24.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) cat (c) net
- 25.Change the “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) men (c) man
- 26.Which word is “net”? (a) ten (b) net (c) hen
- 27.Change the “d” in “wed” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 28.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) jig (c) fig
- 29.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) g (c) l
- 30.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) get (b) gem (c) gum
- 31.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 32.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) tap (c) log
- 33.Change the “x” in “fix” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) pit (c) fix
- 34.Change the “v” in “vet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) not (c) net
- 35.Change the “t” in “ten” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) ten (c) den
- 36.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) get (c) net
- 37.Change the “b” in “bed” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) bed (c) fed
- 38.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 39.Change the “p” in “pen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) pen (c) ten
- 40.Which word is “red”? (a) web (b) rat (c) red
Answer key
- p
- t
- fit
- rip
- zip
- fed
- e
- get
- e
- pen
- ten
- pin
- s
- z
- h
- lit
- get
- ten
- g
- n
- web
- p
- e
- net
- men
- net
- wet
- jig
- l
- gem
- e
- lip
- fit
- net
- den
- net
- fed
- i
- den
- red
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