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 g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) c
- 2.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) pen (c) bed
- 3.Change the “b” in “bit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) bit (c) lit
- 4.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) l
- 5.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 6.Which word is “web”? (a) pen (b) red (c) web
- 7.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) f (c) w
- 8.Change the “t” in “tin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) tin (c) win
- 9.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 10.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) cap (c) zip
- 11.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 12.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 13.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) s (c) t
- 14.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 15.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pan
- 16.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) j (c) l
- 17.Change the “s” in “six” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) fit (c) fix
- 18.Change the “x” in “fix” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) fix (c) fin
- 19.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) s (c) t
- 20.Change the “b” in “beg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pet (c) beg
- 21.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 22.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) six
- 23.🔴 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) red (c) bed
- 24.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) net
- 25.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) h (c) v
- 26.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) s
- 27.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 28.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) t
- 29.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) jig (c) jog
- 30.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) pen (c) ten
- 31.Change the “l” in “let” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) wed (c) let
- 32.Change the “f” in “fed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) bed (c) fed
- 33.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) pig (c) pen
- 34.Change the “g” in “wig” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) win (c) pin
- 35.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) ten (c) pen
- 36.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 37.Change the “g” in “get” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) get (c) wet
- 38.Change the “n” in “pen” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) pet (c) peg
- 39.Which word is “lip”? (a) pin (b) lip (c) cap
- 40.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) web (c) red
Answer key
- l
- gem
- lit
- p
- e
- web
- w
- win
- hen
- zip
- i
- i
- t
- e
- pin
- p
- fix
- fin
- s
- peg
- e
- six
- red
- net
- h
- b
- e
- b
- jig
- ten
- wet
- bed
- leg
- win
- pen
- e
- set
- peg
- lip
- red
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