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.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 2.Which word is “red”? (a) run (b) web (c) red
- 3.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 4.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 5.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) hug
- 6.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 7.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) let (b) leg (c) log
- 8.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 9.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) beg (c) leg
- 10.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) z (c) l
- 11.Change the “j” in “jig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) jig (c) wig
- 12.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 13.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) leg (c) let
- 14.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) d
- 15.Change the “n” in “win” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) wig (c) fig
- 16.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
- 17.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) v
- 18.Change the “b” in “beg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) beg (b) peg (c) pen
- 19.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) bin (c) six
- 20.👄 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) lip (c) cup
- 21.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 22.Which word is “leg”? (a) dog (b) hug (c) leg
- 23.Change the “d” in “lid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) let (c) lid
- 24.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bag (c) bus
- 25.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) tin (c) win
- 26.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) leg (c) hen
- 27.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 28.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 29.Which word is “bin”? (a) van (b) bin (c) pin
- 30.Change the “t” in “bit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) bit (c) fin
- 31.🔴 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) pen (c) red
- 32.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 33.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) hen (c) den
- 34.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) h
- 35.📌 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pan
- 36.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) hit (c) hip
- 37.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) rip (c) rid
- 38.Change the “f” in “fed” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) web (c) wed
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) fog (c) fix
- 40.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
Answer key
- e
- red
- e
- e
- pig
- i
- leg
- i
- peg
- z
- dig
- e
- let
- h
- wig
- mix
- n
- peg
- six
- lip
- ten
- leg
- lit
- bed
- pin
- gem
- e
- e
- bin
- bin
- red
- ten
- den
- t
- pin
- hip
- rid
- wed
- fig
- e
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