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.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
- 2.Which word is “lip”? (a) bin (b) lip (c) tap
- 3.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) lip (c) pin
- 4.Which word is “bed”? (a) net (b) hen (c) bed
- 5.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 6.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) z (c) l
- 7.Change the “f” in “fed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) red (c) fed
- 8.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) yes (b) leg (c) net
- 9.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bus (c) bag
- 10.Change the “b” in “beg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pen (c) beg
- 11.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) zip (c) map
- 12.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) lid (c) sit
- 13.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) s (c) g
- 14.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) map (c) cup
- 15.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) dig (c) wig
- 16.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) d
- 17.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 18.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 19.Change the “r” in “red” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wed (c) red
- 20.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) lip (c) dog
- 21.👄 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) tap (c) lip
- 22.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 23.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 24.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) hit (c) hut
- 25.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) fin (c) fig
- 26.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 27.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) pig (c) wig
- 28.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 29.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) leg (c) web
- 30.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 31.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) nut (c) net
- 32.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) ten (c) bed
- 33.Change the “p” in “tip” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) win (c) tip
- 34.Which word is “six”? (a) fox (b) six (c) sun
- 35.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) pig (c) pin
- 36.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 37.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) wag (c) dig
- 38.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 39.Change the “t” in “tip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) rip
- 40.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) set (c) get
Answer key
- pen
- lip
- six
- bed
- i
- z
- bed
- yes
- bed
- peg
- zip
- lit
- s
- zip
- jig
- l
- e
- hen
- wed
- leg
- lip
- i
- e
- hit
- fit
- e
- pig
- ten
- web
- e
- net
- gem
- tin
- six
- pin
- e
- wig
- e
- rip
- net
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