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) pig (b) bin (c) pen
- 2.Which word is “net”? (a) hat (b) net (c) cat
- 3.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 4.Which word is “leg”? (a) hen (b) bag (c) leg
- 5.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) h
- 6.Change the “j” in “jet” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) gem (c) jet
- 7.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 8.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 9.👄 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cap (c) lip
- 10.🦵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) bag (c) leg
- 11.🥅 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) hat (c) net
- 12.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 13.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) h (c) n
- 14.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 15.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) s (c) f
- 16.Change the “p” in “pig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) dig (c) pig
- 17.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) s (c) z
- 18.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) rid (c) lid
- 19.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) man (c) men
- 20.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 21.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) wet (c) vet
- 22.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) pen (c) hen
- 23.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 24.Change the “l” in “lid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) kid (c) lid
- 25.Which word is “bin”? (a) van (b) bat (c) bin
- 26.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) lid (c) lit
- 27.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) lip (c) pin
- 28.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 29.Change the “s” in “six” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) six (c) fix
- 30.Which word is “gem”? (a) web (b) gem (c) pen
- 31.Change the “g” in “dig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) hip (c) dig
- 32.Change the “h” in “hip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) dip (c) zip
- 33.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 34.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) bit (c) kit
- 35.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) hen
- 36.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 37.Change the “k” in “kit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) hit (c) kit
- 38.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) w
- 39.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) pin (c) box
- 40.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) pig (c) peg
Answer key
- pig
- net
- hen
- leg
- l
- get
- pen
- pin
- lip
- leg
- net
- i
- h
- e
- p
- big
- r
- rid
- men
- e
- vet
- web
- i
- kid
- bin
- lid
- lip
- e
- mix
- gem
- dip
- dip
- hen
- kit
- pen
- pin
- sit
- w
- six
- peg
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