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 this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) leg
- 2.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) m (c) n
- 3.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) f
- 4.Which word is “bed”? (a) bin (b) ten (c) bed
- 5.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) cap (c) pin
- 6.👄 Which word is this? (a) map (b) zip (c) lip
- 7.Change the “d” in “den” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) ten (c) den
- 8.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) pen (c) sun
- 9.Change the “w” in “win” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) ten (c) tin
- 10.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 11.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 12.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 13.🔴 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) leg (c) red
- 14.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 15.Change the “h” in “hip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) tip (c) rip
- 16.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) z
- 17.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 18.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) b
- 19.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) dip (c) dig
- 20.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) v (c) m
- 21.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) f (c) l
- 22.Which word is “lip”? (a) zip (b) tap (c) lip
- 23.Change the “h” in “hip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) tap (c) hip
- 24.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) tip (c) rip
- 25.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) n (c) p
- 26.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 27.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) pet (c) pin
- 28.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pig (c) pin
- 29.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) led (c) bed
- 30.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 31.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) p (c) g
- 32.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) w (c) b
- 33.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 34.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) led (c) lid
- 35.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) bat (c) bed
- 36.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) hit (c) bit
- 37.Change the “l” in “lip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) dip (c) lip
- 38.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) bin (c) lip
- 39.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) ten (c) fin
- 40.Change the “p” in “pit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) lit (c) pit
Answer key
- leg
- n
- p
- bed
- zip
- lip
- ten
- bin
- tin
- e
- e
- ten
- red
- e
- rip
- z
- i
- h
- dip
- p
- l
- lip
- tip
- rip
- p
- hen
- pit
- pin
- fed
- i
- g
- b
- e
- led
- bed
- hit
- hip
- zip
- tin
- lit
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