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 “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) den (c) ten
- 2.Change the “h” in “hen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) hen (c) den
- 3.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) bin (c) six
- 4.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 5.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) p
- 6.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) w
- 7.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) p (c) s
- 8.Change the “f” in “fig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) wag (c) fig
- 9.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) fig (c) fin
- 10.🐷 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) bin (c) pig
- 11.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 12.Change the “d” in “dig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) jig (c) dig
- 13.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 14.Change the “l” in “led” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) led (c) fed
- 15.Change the “w” in “wet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) let (c) pet
- 16.Which word is “gem”? (a) net (b) gem (c) hen
- 17.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) lip (c) tip
- 18.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) hem (c) hen
- 19.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 20.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) c (c) z
- 21.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pet
- 22.Change the “l” in “let” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) let (c) jet
- 23.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) b (c) p
- 24.Change the “g” in “fig” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) six (c) fix
- 25.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pin (c) pen
- 26.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) n
- 27.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) tap (c) top
- 28.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) p (c) w
- 29.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) fun (c) fig
- 30.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) bin (c) fin
- 31.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) l (c) p
- 32.Change the “p” in “pit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) pit (c) lit
- 33.Change the “v” in “vet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) let (c) vet
- 34.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) b
- 35.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) bin (c) tap
- 36.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) leg (c) web
- 37.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) lip (c) leg
- 38.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) rat (c) bat
- 39.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) hit (c) bit
- 40.Change the “h” in “hit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) hit (c) sit
Answer key
- hen
- den
- six
- e
- b
- w
- s
- wig
- fig
- pig
- i
- big
- i
- red
- pet
- gem
- lip
- hem
- i
- z
- pen
- net
- p
- fix
- pen
- n
- tip
- p
- fin
- bin
- l
- lit
- jet
- t
- zip
- web
- lip
- net
- sit
- sit
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