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 “net”? (a) net (b) nut (c) dot
- 2.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 3.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) dog (c) leg
- 4.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 5.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pin
- 6.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) pan (c) pin
- 7.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) leg (c) cat
- 8.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) lit (c) pit
- 9.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) m
- 10.Change the “t” in “get” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) get (c) gum
- 11.Change the “g” in “peg” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) men (c) pen
- 12.Which word is “bin”? (a) bus (b) bin (c) pin
- 13.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) hot (c) hit
- 14.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) web (c) bug
- 15.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 16.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) w (c) p
- 17.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) fin (c) fix
- 18.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) r (c) m
- 19.Which word is “lip”? (a) pig (b) cap (c) lip
- 20.Which word is “red”? (a) web (b) net (c) red
- 21.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 22.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) m (c) j
- 23.🤐 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) zip (c) map
- 24.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) bag (c) lip
- 25.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) tip (c) zip
- 26.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 27.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) hen (c) men
- 28.Which word is “gem”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) pen
- 29.Change the “d” in “den” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) ten (c) hen
- 30.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) pen (c) log
- 31.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 32.Change the “n” in “bin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) fig (c) big
- 33.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) pen (c) leg
- 34.Change the “l” in “lip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) zip (c) lip
- 35.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) lap (c) lip
- 36.Change the “t” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) rip (c) hip
- 37.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 38.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) let (c) beg
- 39.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) web (c) wed
- 40.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
Answer key
- net
- hen
- leg
- e
- pin
- pen
- net
- pit
- b
- gem
- pen
- bin
- hit
- bed
- pen
- p
- fix
- s
- lip
- red
- i
- l
- zip
- pig
- tip
- i
- den
- gem
- hen
- leg
- e
- big
- red
- zip
- lip
- hip
- i
- leg
- wed
- e
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