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 this? (a) lip (b) leg (c) zip
- 2.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) fit (c) pit
- 3.Which word is “gem”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) hen
- 4.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 5.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) v (c) s
- 6.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) dig (c) dip
- 7.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 8.🤐 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) zip (c) bin
- 9.Which word is “zip”? (a) pig (b) lip (c) zip
- 10.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 11.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) leg (c) rat
- 12.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 13.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) leg (c) bug
- 14.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 15.Which word is “net”? (a) gem (b) net (c) bat
- 16.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) yes (c) net
- 17.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) t
- 18.Which word is “six”? (a) lip (b) pin (c) six
- 19.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) kit (c) lit
- 20.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 21.Change the “h” in “hit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) hit (c) bit
- 22.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) sat (c) set
- 23.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) l (c) n
- 24.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 25.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) hen (c) pen
- 26.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) t (c) g
- 27.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) men (c) pen
- 28.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) w
- 29.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 30.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) bin
- 31.Change the “h” in “hen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) ten (c) den
- 32.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) rat (c) ten
- 33.Change the “t” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) hit (c) hip
- 34.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) gem (c) net
- 35.Change the “m” in “hem” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) ten (c) hen
- 36.Change the “p” in “pig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) wig (c) jig
- 37.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 38.Which word is “bin”? (a) six (b) run (c) bin
- 39.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) h
- 40.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) lip (b) pig (c) six
Answer key
- lip
- pit
- gem
- e
- s
- dig
- e
- zip
- zip
- e
- red
- e
- leg
- e
- net
- yes
- b
- six
- kit
- ten
- bit
- set
- l
- i
- pen
- g
- ten
- w
- ten
- bin
- den
- red
- hip
- gem
- hen
- jig
- hen
- bin
- p
- six
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