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 “t” in “tip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) tip (c) hip
- 2.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) g (c) f
- 3.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 4.Which word is “zip”? (a) map (b) pin (c) zip
- 5.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 6.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 7.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) v (c) p
- 8.🦵 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) dog (c) leg
- 9.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) c (c) g
- 10.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) leg (c) led
- 11.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) red (c) fed
- 12.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) l
- 13.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) box (b) lip (c) six
- 14.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pan (c) pen
- 15.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) b
- 16.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 17.Which word is “web”? (a) gem (b) web (c) tub
- 18.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) sat (b) jet (c) set
- 19.Change the “t” in “tip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) tip (c) hit
- 20.Which word is “net”? (a) leg (b) net (c) rat
- 21.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) b (c) s
- 22.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) web (c) hen
- 23.Which word is “gem”? (a) bed (b) gem (c) leg
- 24.Change the “j” in “jet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) wed (c) jet
- 25.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) r (c) w
- 26.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 27.Change the “x” in “fix” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fix (c) wig
- 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 29.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) bin (c) bed
- 30.Change the “l” in “let” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) set (c) jet
- 31.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 32.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) vet (c) pet
- 33.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 34.Which word is “pig”? (a) bag (b) log (c) pig
- 35.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bus (c) bag
- 36.Change the “d” in “dip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) dip (c) tip
- 37.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) t
- 38.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 39.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pig (c) pan
- 40.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
Answer key
- lip
- z
- e
- zip
- hen
- e
- p
- leg
- r
- led
- fed
- l
- six
- pen
- b
- e
- web
- set
- hip
- net
- b
- web
- gem
- wet
- w
- i
- fig
- i
- bin
- set
- hen
- pet
- e
- pig
- bed
- tip
- t
- e
- pin
- e
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