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.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 2.Change the “p” in “lip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) lit (c) pit
- 3.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) v (c) l
- 4.Change the “n” in “win” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) win (c) jig
- 5.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) lip (c) leg
- 6.Change the “p” in “pit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) sit (c) pit
- 7.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) n (c) b
- 8.Which word is “web”? (a) tub (b) web (c) net
- 9.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) red (c) wed
- 10.Which word is “six”? (a) sun (b) six (c) pin
- 11.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 12.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) net (c) gem
- 13.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) pen
- 14.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) c
- 15.Which word is “red”? (a) net (b) red (c) pen
- 16.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) m
- 17.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) g
- 18.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) d
- 19.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) hen (c) red
- 20.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 21.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) dot (c) ten
- 22.Which word is “leg”? (a) hen (b) bed (c) leg
- 23.Change the “g” in “get” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) net (c) get
- 24.Which word is “lip”? (a) leg (b) lip (c) bin
- 25.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 26.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) big (c) bin
- 27.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) big (c) bin
- 28.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) p (c) b
- 29.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) peg (c) beg
- 30.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 31.Change the “w” in “wed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) red (c) rod
- 32.👄 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) zip (c) lip
- 33.Change the “h” in “hip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) lip (c) dip
- 34.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) ten (c) pen
- 35.🔴 Which word is this? (a) run (b) red (c) rat
- 36.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) hen (c) den
- 37.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 38.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) pan
- 39.Which word is “zip”? (a) cup (b) zip (c) bin
- 40.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) w
Answer key
- e
- lit
- n
- wig
- pig
- bit
- h
- web
- wed
- six
- e
- bed
- web
- b
- red
- l
- g
- s
- gem
- i
- net
- leg
- net
- lip
- i
- big
- bin
- b
- leg
- i
- red
- lip
- dip
- ten
- red
- hen
- hen
- pen
- zip
- r
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