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) tap (b) map (c) lip
- 2.Which word is “six”? (a) fox (b) zip (c) six
- 3.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) ten (c) pen
- 4.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 5.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) web (c) leg
- 6.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) zip (c) pin
- 7.Change the “p” in “pen” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) hen (c) pen
- 8.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) m
- 9.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) d (c) s
- 10.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) b
- 11.Change the “t” in “ten” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) ten (c) hen
- 12.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) g (c) l
- 13.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) van (b) bus (c) bin
- 14.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 15.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) set (c) pet
- 16.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) w (c) p
- 17.Which word is “bin”? (a) bus (b) zip (c) bin
- 18.Which word is “pig”? (a) lip (b) pig (c) leg
- 19.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 20.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) r (c) m
- 21.Change the “d” in “dip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) zip (c) dip
- 22.Change the “w” in “win” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fan (b) fin (c) win
- 23.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 24.Which word is “bed”? (a) bag (b) bed (c) hen
- 25.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) fed (c) wed
- 26.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) net (c) hen
- 27.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) gem (c) yes
- 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 29.Change the “k” in “kid” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) lid (c) led
- 30.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) g
- 31.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) rip (c) tip
- 32.Change the “b” in “bed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) red (c) bed
- 33.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pig (c) six
- 34.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) f
- 35.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) kid (c) kit
- 36.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 37.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 38.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) pig (c) zip
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) hit (c) fit
- 40.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) w (c) t
Answer key
- lip
- six
- pen
- hen
- leg
- zip
- hen
- h
- s
- b
- hen
- l
- bin
- i
- set
- p
- bin
- pig
- i
- r
- zip
- fin
- e
- bed
- fed
- web
- yes
- i
- lid
- g
- rip
- red
- pig
- w
- kid
- i
- e
- zip
- fit
- t
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