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 “lip”? (a) lip (b) leg (c) cap
- 2.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 3.Change the “n” in “net” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) jet (c) net
- 4.Change the “g” in “beg” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) beg (b) led (c) bed
- 5.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 6.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 7.🤐 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) tap (c) zip
- 8.Change the “p” in “pin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) win (c) pin
- 9.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 10.Which word is “leg”? (a) bed (b) leg (c) web
- 11.🦵 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) pen (c) leg
- 12.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) pin
- 13.Which word is “pig”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) bug
- 14.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 15.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 16.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 17.Change the “j” in “jig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) wig (c) jig
- 18.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 19.Change the “f” in “fig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) big (c) bin
- 20.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) led (c) red
- 21.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) set (c) jet
- 22.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) run (b) bin (c) lip
- 23.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 24.Change the “j” in “jet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) set (c) wet
- 25.Change the “l” in “lid” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) red (c) rid
- 26.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) tan (b) ten (c) tin
- 27.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) leg (c) hen
- 28.🥅 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) bed (c) net
- 29.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) lit (c) lot
- 30.Change the “d” in “den” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) den (c) hem
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) bag (c) beg
- 32.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) m (c) w
- 33.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) rid (c) kid
- 34.Change the “w” in “wet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) vet (c) net
- 35.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) s
- 36.Change the “w” in “wig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) pig (c) dig
- 37.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) lit (c) hit
- 38.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) f
- 39.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) wet (c) vet
- 40.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
Answer key
- lip
- hen
- jet
- bed
- i
- i
- zip
- win
- e
- leg
- leg
- pen
- pig
- e
- e
- pen
- wig
- i
- big
- led
- jet
- bin
- e
- set
- rid
- ten
- red
- net
- lit
- hen
- beg
- w
- rid
- net
- z
- pig
- hit
- p
- vet
- i
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