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.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 2.Which word is “gem”? (a) bed (b) leg (c) gem
- 3.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 4.Change the “t” in “ten” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 5.🔴 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) web (c) red
- 6.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) b
- 7.💎 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) gem (c) net
- 8.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 9.Change the “t” in “ten” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) ten (c) pen
- 10.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) web (b) wet (c) wed
- 11.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) m (c) p
- 12.Which word is “bed”? (a) bat (b) bed (c) leg
- 13.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) b
- 14.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) bag (c) six
- 15.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) pan
- 16.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 17.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 18.Which word is “net”? (a) hen (b) net (c) hat
- 19.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) bin (c) six
- 20.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 21.🦵 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) net (c) leg
- 22.Which word is “pig”? (a) bag (b) pig (c) log
- 23.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 24.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) f (c) h
- 25.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) l
- 26.Change the “p” in “pig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) big (c) bit
- 27.Change the “l” in “let” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) vet (c) let
- 28.Change the “w” in “wed” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) bed (c) fed
- 29.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) pen (c) ten
- 30.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 31.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 32.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) big (c) pig
- 33.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) not (c) net
- 34.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 35.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) bed (c) net
- 36.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) m (c) w
- 37.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 38.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
- 39.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) rod (c) red
- 40.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) pet (c) vet
Answer key
- e
- gem
- i
- hen
- red
- b
- gem
- hen
- men
- wet
- p
- bed
- r
- pig
- pen
- hen
- i
- net
- zip
- e
- leg
- pig
- ten
- h
- l
- big
- vet
- fed
- men
- e
- pen
- pig
- net
- i
- net
- w
- e
- mix
- red
- pet
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