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.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 2.Which word is “leg”? (a) bed (b) leg (c) bug
- 3.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 4.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) get (c) set
- 5.Change the “h” in “hen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) pen (c) den
- 6.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) wed
- 7.Change the “t” in “ten” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) ten (c) man
- 8.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) l (c) g
- 9.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) d (c) p
- 10.Which word is “pig”? (a) log (b) pan (c) pig
- 11.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) hem (c) gum
- 12.Change the “m” in “hem” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) hen (c) ten
- 13.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) h
- 14.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) c (c) s
- 15.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 16.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) lip (c) zip
- 17.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 18.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) cat (c) pen
- 19.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) den (c) ten
- 20.Which word is “web”? (a) bed (b) net (c) web
- 21.Change the “w” in “wet” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) let (c) wet
- 22.Change the “d” in “den” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) hen (c) pen
- 23.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) pit (c) kid
- 24.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 25.Change the “h” in “hip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) dip (c) hip
- 26.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 27.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) d
- 28.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) bed (c) bag
- 29.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) z (c) l
- 30.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) rat (c) gem
- 31.💎 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) gem (c) leg
- 32.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) vet (c) get
- 33.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) lid (c) fed
- 34.Change the “w” in “wet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) wet (c) pet
- 35.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) pin (c) tap
- 36.Which word is “zip”? (a) pin (b) cup (c) zip
- 37.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 38.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 39.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 40.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) m
Answer key
- i
- leg
- i
- set
- den
- fed
- men
- g
- p
- pig
- gem
- hen
- l
- s
- i
- rip
- ten
- net
- den
- web
- let
- hen
- kit
- pen
- dip
- e
- b
- bed
- l
- net
- gem
- vet
- led
- pet
- lip
- zip
- e
- hen
- i
- w
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