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 this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 2.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) tin (c) pin
- 3.Change the “f” in “fig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) win (c) fig
- 4.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) net (c) hen
- 5.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 6.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pan
- 7.Change the “b” in “bit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) bit (c) pit
- 8.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) p (c) d
- 9.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) pin (c) pen
- 10.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) vet (c) net
- 11.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) lid (c) kit
- 12.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) t (c) j
- 13.Change the “j” in “jig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) wig (c) jig
- 14.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) zip (b) six (c) lip
- 15.Which word is “lip”? (a) pin (b) cap (c) lip
- 16.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) hem (c) gem
- 17.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) wed (c) web
- 18.Change the “l” in “let” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) vet (c) set
- 19.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) r
- 20.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) l (c) b
- 21.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 22.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bag (b) beg (c) bug
- 23.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) sit (c) kit
- 24.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 25.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 26.Which word is “web”? (a) tub (b) web (c) hen
- 27.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 28.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) dog (c) pan
- 29.Change the “r” in “red” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) fed (c) wed
- 30.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 31.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) j
- 32.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) s
- 33.Change the “t” in “tin” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) fin (c) win
- 34.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 35.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) six (c) mix
- 36.Which word is “six”? (a) pig (b) six (c) sun
- 37.Change the “m” in “gem” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) get (c) jet
- 38.Change the “f” in “fig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) fig (c) dig
- 39.🥅 Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) net
- 40.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) win (b) wig (c) fig
Answer key
- pen
- win
- wig
- gem
- hen
- pen
- pit
- p
- pin
- jet
- kid
- t
- big
- six
- lip
- gem
- wed
- set
- r
- b
- e
- beg
- kit
- e
- i
- web
- i
- pig
- wed
- ten
- g
- s
- fin
- e
- six
- six
- get
- dig
- net
- wig
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