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.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) r (c) z
- 2.Change the “l” in “let” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) let (c) pet
- 3.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) fin (c) pin
- 4.Which word is “lip”? (a) tap (b) pin (c) lip
- 5.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pan
- 6.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 7.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) j (c) s
- 8.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) lid (c) lip
- 9.Change the “s” in “sit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) pit (c) pin
- 10.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) h
- 11.Which word is “pig”? (a) bug (b) pin (c) pig
- 12.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) c
- 13.Which word is “net”? (a) gem (b) bed (c) net
- 14.Change the “l” in “lit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) hit (c) lit
- 15.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 16.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 17.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) tub (c) net
- 18.Which word is “red”? (a) ten (b) run (c) red
- 19.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 20.Which word is “six”? (a) bin (b) box (c) six
- 21.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 22.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) g
- 23.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) fig (c) fog
- 24.🔴 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) pen
- 25.👄 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) pin (c) lip
- 26.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) pin (c) pen
- 27.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 28.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cup (c) pin
- 29.Change the “t” in “tip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) dip (c) rip
- 30.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) web (c) bed
- 31.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) lip (c) pig
- 32.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 33.Change the “g” in “peg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) peg (c) pet
- 34.Change the “b” in “web” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) web
- 35.Change the “z” in “zip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) lit (c) zip
- 36.Change the “f” in “fed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) fed (c) rid
- 37.Change the “g” in “pig” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) pig (c) pin
- 38.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pan (c) ten
- 39.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) fig (c) peg
- 40.Change the “t” in “tip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) hip (c) tip
Answer key
- r
- net
- win
- lip
- pen
- e
- t
- lid
- pit
- h
- pig
- z
- net
- hit
- e
- e
- web
- red
- i
- six
- e
- w
- fig
- red
- lip
- pen
- e
- zip
- rip
- bed
- pig
- e
- pet
- wet
- lip
- red
- pin
- pen
- pig
- zip
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