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 “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) man (c) den
- 2.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) n
- 3.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) pen (c) net
- 4.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) leg (c) red
- 5.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) six (c) mix
- 6.Which word is “six”? (a) sun (b) six (c) zip
- 7.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 8.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) web (c) hat
- 9.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) ten (c) rat
- 10.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) v
- 11.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) m (c) j
- 12.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) fix (c) six
- 13.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) pin (c) cup
- 14.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 15.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) set (c) pet
- 16.Change the “m” in “mix” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) mix (c) fig
- 17.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 18.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) t (c) f
- 19.Change the “f” in “fed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) led (c) bed
- 20.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) leg (c) let
- 21.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) h
- 22.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 23.Which word is “bin”? (a) bug (b) bin (c) can
- 24.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) wed (c) red
- 25.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 26.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) log (c) leg
- 27.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) rid (c) red
- 28.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 29.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) six (c) zip
- 30.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) net (c) bed
- 31.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
- 32.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) net (b) bin (c) bed
- 33.Which word is “net”? (a) leg (b) net (c) hat
- 34.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pin
- 35.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) n (c) d
- 36.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) ten (c) pen
- 37.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) beg (c) leg
- 38.🤐 Which word is this? (a) six (b) zip (c) tap
- 39.Which word is “bed”? (a) bin (b) bed (c) hen
- 40.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) win (c) tin
Answer key
- men
- b
- web
- leg
- six
- six
- ten
- net
- red
- p
- s
- mix
- zip
- e
- pet
- fix
- hen
- t
- bed
- led
- h
- e
- bin
- fed
- e
- pig
- rid
- i
- lip
- gem
- i
- bed
- net
- pin
- n
- pen
- beg
- zip
- bed
- win
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