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 “p” in “peg” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bug (b) beg (c) peg
- 2.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) pig (c) fig
- 3.Change the “j” in “jet” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) jet (c) gem
- 4.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 5.Change the “w” in “wet” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) vet
- 6.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pig (c) bag
- 7.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 8.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) l
- 9.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) l (c) w
- 10.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 11.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) s (c) z
- 12.Change the “p” in “pit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) pit (c) hit
- 13.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 14.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) gem (b) bed (c) web
- 15.🥅 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) net (c) leg
- 16.Which word is “bed”? (a) gem (b) leg (c) bed
- 17.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) leg (c) beg
- 19.Which word is “red”? (a) gem (b) red (c) net
- 20.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 21.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) bag (c) ten
- 22.Change the “t” in “lit” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) kid (c) lid
- 23.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 24.Change the “p” in “pig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) fig (c) fix
- 25.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) z (c) m
- 26.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) pen (c) web
- 27.Change the “f” in “fed” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) fed (c) wet
- 28.Change the “r” in “rip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) tip (c) lip
- 29.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) jet (c) vet
- 30.Change the “v” in “vet” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) wet (c) get
- 31.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) r (c) m
- 32.Which word is “web”? (a) red (b) web (c) bed
- 33.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) sit (c) lit
- 34.Which word is “net”? (a) hat (b) net (c) cat
- 35.Change the “b” in “bed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) bed (c) wed
- 36.Which word is “six”? (a) fox (b) pin (c) six
- 37.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 38.Change the “d” in “dig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) pig (c) jig
- 39.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) s (c) l
- 40.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) gem (b) web (c) pen
Answer key
- beg
- dig
- get
- e
- vet
- pig
- i
- t
- p
- i
- z
- hit
- i
- bed
- net
- bed
- ten
- beg
- red
- pen
- bin
- lid
- e
- fig
- p
- gem
- wed
- lip
- vet
- get
- r
- web
- kit
- net
- led
- six
- ten
- jig
- l
- web
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