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.Change the “t” in “tin” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) fin (c) fix
- 2.Change the “t” in “tip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) hip (c) tip
- 3.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) wet (c) fed
- 4.Which word is “six”? (a) sun (b) box (c) six
- 5.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 6.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) z
- 7.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) c (c) l
- 8.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 9.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) lid (c) led
- 10.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) gem (c) rat
- 11.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) r (c) l
- 12.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) m
- 13.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) ten (c) bug
- 14.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) box
- 15.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) six (c) fox
- 16.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) rip (c) zip
- 17.Change the “b” in “beg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) beg (c) leg
- 18.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 19.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) gem (c) get
- 20.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) yes (b) pet (c) den
- 21.Change the “d” in “lid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) sit (c) lid
- 22.Change the “t” in “tip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) lip (c) tip
- 23.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) net (c) gem
- 24.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) wet (c) let
- 25.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) g
- 26.Change the “l” in “lit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fit (c) lit
- 27.Change the “f” in “fit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) bit (c) bin
- 28.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) hen
- 29.Change the “g” in “big” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) bin (c) bun
- 30.Which word is “pig”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) pan
- 31.Change the “n” in “net” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pet (c) net
- 32.Which word is “web”? (a) red (b) web (c) ten
- 33.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) fin (c) tin
- 35.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) rid (c) kid
- 36.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) bag (c) beg
- 37.Change the “j” in “jig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) pig (c) dig
- 38.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 39.🔴 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) red (c) hen
- 40.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
Answer key
- fin
- zip
- wed
- six
- e
- s
- l
- ten
- led
- net
- l
- h
- bed
- bin
- six
- zip
- leg
- i
- gem
- yes
- lit
- lip
- gem
- wet
- z
- fit
- bit
- pen
- bin
- pig
- pet
- web
- i
- fin
- kid
- beg
- dig
- pen
- red
- mix
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