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.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 2.Which word is “net”? (a) hat (b) net (c) nut
- 3.🔴 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) red
- 4.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 5.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) h
- 6.Change the “n” in “pin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) pit (c) pig
- 7.Change the “g” in “get” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) get (c) jet
- 8.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 9.Change the “g” in “get” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) wet (c) get
- 10.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) t (c) g
- 11.🐷 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) pig (c) log
- 12.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 13.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) bud (c) bed
- 14.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 15.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) pig (c) jig
- 16.Change the “p” in “pit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) pit (c) bit
- 17.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bus (c) hen
- 18.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
- 19.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 20.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) let (c) get
- 21.Change the “l” in “lid” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) rid (c) rod
- 22.Change the “m” in “mix” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) mix (c) fin
- 23.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) leg (c) run
- 24.Change the “n” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) hem (c) gem
- 25.Change the “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) man (c) den
- 26.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) tan (b) hen (c) ten
- 27.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 28.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pin
- 29.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) l (c) b
- 30.🥅 Which word is this? (a) red (b) net (c) web
- 31.Which word is “six”? (a) zip (b) box (c) six
- 32.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 33.Change the “l” in “lip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) hip (c) dip
- 34.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) wet (c) web
- 35.Which word is “zip”? (a) pig (b) six (c) zip
- 36.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) web
- 37.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) web (c) pen
- 38.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) fig (c) fit
- 39.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) lit (c) pit
- 40.Change the “b” in “beg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) beg (c) pen
Answer key
- e
- net
- red
- e
- h
- pig
- jet
- six
- wet
- g
- pig
- e
- bed
- i
- pig
- fit
- bed
- pen
- e
- vet
- rid
- fix
- red
- hem
- men
- ten
- hen
- pin
- l
- net
- six
- i
- hip
- web
- zip
- web
- web
- fig
- sit
- peg
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