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 “bin”? (a) bed (b) bug (c) bin
- 2.Change the “l” in “lit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) kit (c) lit
- 3.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 4.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) wet (c) net
- 5.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) fig (c) dig
- 6.Which word is “gem”? (a) bed (b) gem (c) web
- 7.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) g (c) l
- 8.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) cup (c) tap
- 9.Which word is “lip”? (a) leg (b) lip (c) cap
- 10.🤐 Which word is this? (a) map (b) cup (c) zip
- 11.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 12.Change the “t” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) tin (c) pit
- 13.Change the “p” in “pen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) men (c) den
- 14.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) tan (c) ten
- 15.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) n
- 16.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) pin
- 17.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) bed
- 18.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) six
- 19.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) pan
- 20.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) j (c) g
- 21.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) hip (c) hit
- 22.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) pin
- 23.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 24.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 25.Change the “p” in “peg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) peg (c) beg
- 26.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) red (c) ten
- 27.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 28.Change the “f” in “fin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) pin (c) pen
- 29.Change the “m” in “mix” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) fig (c) fix
- 30.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) bin (c) bed
- 31.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) d (c) z
- 32.Change the “k” in “kit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) bit (c) kit
- 33.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) beg (c) leg
- 34.Which word is “pig”? (a) bug (b) pig (c) leg
- 35.Change the “d” in “den” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) den (c) hen
- 36.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) bit (c) kit
- 37.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) bed (c) web
- 38.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) fin (c) fit
- 39.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 40.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
Answer key
- bin
- fit
- web
- wet
- wig
- gem
- l
- zip
- lip
- zip
- ten
- pin
- den
- ten
- n
- pen
- bed
- pig
- pen
- r
- hip
- pin
- i
- e
- leg
- red
- e
- pin
- fix
- bin
- z
- bit
- beg
- pig
- hen
- kit
- web
- fin
- e
- e
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