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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- 1.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) s (c) d
- 2.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) m (c) h
- 3.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 4.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) pen (c) hen
- 5.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 6.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) dog (c) pen
- 7.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 8.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 9.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 10.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) set (c) get
- 11.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) pen (c) pet
- 12.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) fix (c) fan
- 13.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) m (c) r
- 14.Which word is “gem”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) gem
- 15.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) log (c) leg
- 16.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) zip (c) pig
- 17.🔴 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) bed (c) red
- 18.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) pin (c) tap
- 19.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) leg (c) wed
- 20.Change the “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) den (c) men
- 21.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) l (c) s
- 22.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 23.Change the “d” in “den” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) ten (c) den
- 24.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) l (c) t
- 25.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) fix (c) mix
- 26.Change the “n” in “fin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) fit (c) fin
- 27.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) jet (c) pet
- 28.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) ten (c) pen
- 29.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) vet (c) set
- 30.Change the “j” in “jig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) jig (c) dig
- 31.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bag (c) bed
- 32.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) j (c) p
- 33.Change the “w” in “wet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) wet (c) sat
- 34.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) get (c) hem
- 35.Which word is “red”? (a) ten (b) red (c) net
- 36.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) zip (c) six
- 37.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) fit (c) fig
- 38.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) bed (c) hen
- 39.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) v
- 40.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
Answer key
- s
- h
- i
- hen
- ten
- pig
- hen
- i
- i
- get
- pet
- fin
- r
- gem
- leg
- six
- red
- lip
- led
- men
- l
- e
- ten
- w
- fix
- fit
- jet
- pen
- vet
- dig
- bed
- p
- set
- gem
- red
- six
- fig
- net
- b
- e
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