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 “m” in “mix” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) mix (c) fix
- 2.Change the “f” in “fin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) pen (c) fin
- 3.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pen (c) bug
- 4.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 5.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) m (c) w
- 6.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pin
- 7.Change the “j” in “jig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) dig (c) dip
- 8.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) s (c) d
- 9.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) kit (c) bit
- 10.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 11.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) lip (c) cup
- 12.Change the “x” in “fix” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) fix (c) fig
- 13.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) w (c) d
- 14.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 15.Which word is “bed”? (a) leg (b) bed (c) red
- 16.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) box (b) hen (c) bed
- 17.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) l (c) b
- 18.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pin
- 19.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) v (c) h
- 20.Change the “j” in “jig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) jig (c) fig
- 21.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 22.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) cap (c) cup
- 23.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) v
- 24.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) z (c) c
- 25.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) v (c) t
- 26.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) r
- 27.Change the “x” in “fix” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fit (c) fix
- 28.Change the “l” in “let” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) let (c) vet
- 29.Change the “b” in “big” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) big (c) jig
- 30.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) pen (c) peg
- 31.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 32.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) red (c) web
- 33.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) leg (c) hen
- 34.Which word is “pig”? (a) six (b) dog (c) pig
- 35.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) h
- 36.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) h (c) p
- 37.Which word is “leg”? (a) pen (b) bag (c) leg
- 38.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) pet (c) peg
- 39.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) yes (c) men
- 40.Change the “g” in “get” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) net (c) set
Answer key
- fix
- pin
- pig
- e
- w
- pin
- dig
- s
- kit
- ten
- zip
- fig
- g
- e
- bed
- bed
- l
- pen
- h
- pig
- e
- lip
- b
- z
- t
- n
- fin
- vet
- jig
- peg
- hen
- web
- leg
- pig
- b
- p
- leg
- pet
- yes
- set
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