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.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) peg (c) wig
- 2.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 3.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 4.🦵 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) hen (c) leg
- 5.Change the “f” in “fed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) red (c) bed
- 6.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 7.Change the “b” in “big” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) wig (c) big
- 8.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 9.Which word is “gem”? (a) hen (b) leg (c) gem
- 10.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) jet (c) set
- 11.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) lip (c) pan
- 12.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) s
- 13.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) z
- 14.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) led (c) lit
- 15.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) p (c) l
- 16.Which word is “bed”? (a) bat (b) bed (c) bug
- 17.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 18.Change the “v” in “vet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) net (c) jet
- 19.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 20.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pan (b) men (c) pen
- 21.Which word is “six”? (a) lip (b) six (c) pin
- 22.🤐 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) pin (c) zip
- 23.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) tap (c) lip
- 24.Change the “g” in “dig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) zip (c) dig
- 25.Change the “h” in “hen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) den (c) hen
- 26.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) web (c) gem
- 27.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) d (c) t
- 28.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) men (c) pen
- 29.👄 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) lip (c) zip
- 30.Change the “d” in “dig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) wig (c) wag
- 31.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 32.Which word is “leg”? (a) bed (b) leg (c) gem
- 33.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) bit (c) fig
- 35.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) fig (c) fix
- 36.Change the “t” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) hit (c) lip
- 37.Change the “t” in “get” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) gem (c) gum
- 38.Which word is “zip”? (a) tap (b) map (c) zip
- 39.Change the “g” in “leg” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) led (c) leg
- 40.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) rid (c) lid
Answer key
- pig
- i
- i
- leg
- red
- i
- wig
- i
- gem
- jet
- pig
- b
- l
- lid
- p
- bed
- ten
- net
- hen
- pen
- six
- zip
- tip
- dip
- ten
- web
- g
- den
- lip
- wig
- e
- leg
- e
- fit
- fix
- hip
- gem
- zip
- led
- kid
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