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) lip (c) hug
- 2.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 3.Which word is “bin”? (a) pin (b) can (c) bin
- 4.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 5.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) bin (c) six
- 6.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) log (c) gem
- 7.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) r (c) v
- 8.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 9.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) zip (b) bin (c) van
- 10.Which word is “pig”? (a) bin (b) pig (c) log
- 11.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 12.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) wed (c) net
- 13.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) v
- 14.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) men (c) pen
- 15.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) hat (c) gem
- 16.Change the “b” in “bed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) led (c) bed
- 17.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 18.Change the “g” in “get” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) set (c) get
- 19.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 20.Which word is “web”? (a) gem (b) hen (c) web
- 21.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) g (c) b
- 22.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 23.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) m
- 24.Which word is “lip”? (a) log (b) lip (c) tap
- 25.🤐 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) map (c) zip
- 26.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 27.Change the “n” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) hen (c) hem
- 28.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 29.Which word is “bed”? (a) web (b) bed (c) bin
- 30.Which word is “zip”? (a) tap (b) six (c) zip
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) dig (c) fig
- 32.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) kid (c) rid
- 33.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 34.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) g
- 35.Change the “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) men (c) pen
- 36.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) fit (c) sit
- 37.Change the “p” in “pit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) pit (c) sit
- 38.🔴 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) bed (c) red
- 39.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) wig (c) pig
- 40.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
Answer key
- pig
- pin
- bin
- ten
- six
- leg
- r
- pen
- bin
- pig
- e
- wet
- h
- pen
- net
- led
- e
- set
- e
- web
- g
- e
- p
- lip
- zip
- e
- hem
- i
- bed
- zip
- big
- rid
- e
- n
- men
- fit
- sit
- red
- pig
- hen
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