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 n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) t (c) l
- 2.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) get (c) wet
- 3.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) leg (c) lip
- 4.Change the “g” in “peg” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) peg (c) pin
- 5.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) pig (c) six
- 6.Change the “n” in “win” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) wig (c) jig
- 7.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) red (c) fed
- 8.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) w
- 9.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 10.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) l
- 11.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pig
- 12.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pan (c) pin
- 13.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) big (c) bin
- 14.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) jet (c) wet
- 15.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 16.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) lip (c) zip
- 17.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) bed (c) led
- 19.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) peg (c) pig
- 20.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) lid (c) lip
- 21.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 22.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) c
- 23.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) zip (b) sun (c) six
- 24.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 25.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) fix (c) six
- 26.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 27.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) c (c) z
- 28.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) wig (c) win
- 29.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) lip (c) pig
- 30.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) tan (c) fin
- 31.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) red (c) rid
- 32.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 33.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) gem (c) leg
- 34.Change the “r” in “rip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) hip (c) rip
- 35.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) b
- 36.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) web
- 37.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 38.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 39.Which word is “gem”? (a) hen (b) bed (c) gem
- 40.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) peg (c) pen
Answer key
- t
- get
- lip
- pen
- six
- wig
- fed
- s
- i
- l
- pin
- bin
- bin
- jet
- i
- zip
- e
- bed
- pig
- lip
- pen
- l
- six
- e
- six
- i
- z
- win
- pig
- tin
- rid
- ten
- leg
- zip
- p
- web
- e
- ten
- gem
- peg
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