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.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 2.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) c
- 3.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 4.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) p (c) t
- 5.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 6.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pot (b) jet (c) pet
- 7.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) r (c) n
- 8.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) g
- 9.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) lip (c) cup
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) hop (c) hip
- 11.🦵 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pig (c) leg
- 12.🔴 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) red (c) leg
- 13.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) d (c) l
- 14.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 15.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 16.Which word is “leg”? (a) log (b) leg (c) pig
- 17.Change the “f” in “fig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) fig (c) big
- 18.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) get (c) vet
- 19.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 20.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) j (c) p
- 21.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) j (c) h
- 22.Change the “l” in “lip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) lip (c) tip
- 23.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pan (c) pen
- 24.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 25.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) fox (c) six
- 26.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 27.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) l
- 28.Change the “w” in “wig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) big (c) fig
- 29.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 30.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) l
- 31.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) red (c) ten
- 32.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) bug (c) hug
- 33.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) sit (c) mix
- 34.🐷 Which word is this? (a) dog (b) zip (c) pig
- 35.Which word is “net”? (a) rat (b) net (c) cat
- 36.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) hem (c) gum
- 37.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 38.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pig
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
- 40.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) net (c) ten
Answer key
- e
- w
- i
- b
- ten
- pet
- n
- g
- lip
- hip
- leg
- red
- s
- i
- e
- leg
- big
- get
- i
- p
- b
- zip
- pen
- e
- six
- e
- p
- fig
- e
- z
- red
- pig
- six
- pig
- net
- gem
- e
- pin
- fix
- gem
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