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.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) r (c) h
- 2.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 3.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 4.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) pen (c) web
- 5.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) net (c) leg
- 6.Change the “h” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) hen (c) men
- 7.Change the “w” in “win” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) bin (c) pin
- 8.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) fix (c) six
- 9.Which word is “six”? (a) bin (b) six (c) pig
- 10.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) ten (c) leg
- 11.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 12.Which word is “pig”? (a) pen (b) pig (c) lip
- 13.🤐 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) zip
- 14.Which word is “lip”? (a) pig (b) six (c) lip
- 15.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) m
- 16.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) fit (c) fin
- 17.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) win (c) tin
- 18.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 19.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 20.Change the “p” in “tip” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) tan (b) tip (c) tin
- 21.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) pen (c) net
- 22.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) ten (c) red
- 23.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) r
- 24.🐷 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) bug (c) pig
- 25.Change the “v” in “vet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) set (c) vet
- 26.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pin (c) pan
- 27.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) fit (c) kit
- 28.Which word is “zip”? (a) cap (b) zip (c) lip
- 29.🔴 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) bed (c) red
- 30.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) bin (c) can
- 31.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 32.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) r
- 33.Change the “p” in “peg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) let (c) peg
- 34.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) d
- 35.Change the “p” in “pen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) hen (c) pen
- 36.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 37.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 38.Which word is “net”? (a) bat (b) dot (c) net
- 39.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) rid (c) kit
- 40.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
Answer key
- h
- e
- i
- gem
- let
- men
- bin
- six
- six
- net
- pen
- pig
- zip
- lip
- b
- fit
- win
- ten
- e
- tin
- leg
- red
- g
- pig
- set
- pin
- kit
- zip
- red
- bin
- ten
- r
- leg
- b
- den
- i
- e
- net
- kid
- pen
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