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 “gem”? (a) gem (b) bed (c) pen
- 2.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) t
- 3.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) bed (c) red
- 4.Which word is “net”? (a) web (b) net (c) red
- 5.Which word is “bin”? (a) lip (b) bin (c) sun
- 6.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 7.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 8.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 9.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pin (c) pen
- 10.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) dig (c) wig
- 11.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) map (c) zip
- 12.Which word is “web”? (a) ten (b) web (c) hen
- 13.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 14.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) van (c) bin
- 15.Which word is “six”? (a) fox (b) six (c) bin
- 16.Change the “f” in “fed” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) fed (c) web
- 17.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) jet (c) get
- 18.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) bin (c) pin
- 19.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) dip (c) tip
- 20.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 21.🥅 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) net
- 22.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) s
- 23.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 24.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) bin
- 25.🔴 Which word is this? (a) web (b) leg (c) red
- 26.Change the “h” in “hen” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) hen (c) den
- 27.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) win (b) wig (c) wag
- 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 29.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 30.Change the “z” in “zip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) top (c) tip
- 31.Which word is “leg”? (a) lip (b) leg (c) ten
- 32.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) leg (c) lip
- 33.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) lap (c) lip
- 34.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 35.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) d (c) g
- 36.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) v (c) r
- 37.👄 Which word is this? (a) six (b) lip (c) pig
- 38.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 39.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 40.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) hen (c) den
Answer key
- gem
- b
- red
- net
- bin
- i
- e
- e
- pen
- pig
- zip
- web
- e
- bin
- six
- wed
- get
- six
- tip
- ten
- net
- s
- hen
- pin
- red
- pen
- wig
- i
- hen
- tip
- leg
- lip
- lip
- i
- g
- r
- lip
- pin
- i
- ten
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