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 “leg”? (a) dog (b) pig (c) leg
- 2.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) cap (c) tap
- 3.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) m (c) w
- 4.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) n (c) r
- 5.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) b
- 6.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) six (c) fix
- 7.🥅 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) hen (c) net
- 8.🦵 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) leg (c) net
- 9.🤐 Which word is this? (a) map (b) zip (c) bin
- 10.Which word is “bin”? (a) bag (b) bin (c) ten
- 11.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) man (b) pen (c) men
- 12.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 13.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 14.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) c (c) v
- 15.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) pen (c) gem
- 16.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) g (c) d
- 17.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 18.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 19.Change the “t” in “ten” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) man
- 20.Change the “j” in “jet” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) vet (c) wet
- 21.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) peg (c) beg
- 22.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 23.Which word is “pig”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pig
- 24.Change the “l” in “let” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) let (c) net
- 25.Change the “s” in “sit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) kit (c) sit
- 26.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) v
- 27.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) wed (c) red
- 28.Change the “r” in “rip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) zip (c) rip
- 29.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) pet (c) net
- 30.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 31.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bed (c) bus
- 32.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 33.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) leg (c) pin
- 34.🐷 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) pig (c) bag
- 35.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) d (c) t
- 36.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) lip (b) six (c) bin
- 37.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) red (c) net
- 38.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 39.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 40.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
Answer key
- leg
- zip
- w
- r
- p
- mix
- net
- leg
- zip
- bin
- men
- hen
- e
- h
- red
- g
- hen
- pen
- men
- vet
- leg
- e
- pig
- jet
- kit
- b
- wed
- lip
- net
- e
- bed
- e
- lip
- pig
- t
- bin
- red
- i
- i
- i
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