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 t — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 2.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 3.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) leg (c) big
- 4.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) t (c) g
- 5.Which word is “net”? (a) bat (b) net (c) web
- 6.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) web (b) wet (c) get
- 7.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 8.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pan (c) ten
- 9.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) bag (c) bug
- 10.🦵 Which word is this? (a) log (b) hen (c) leg
- 11.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 12.Change the “s” in “sit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) sit (c) fix
- 13.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) win (c) tin
- 14.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) net (c) jet
- 15.Which word is “red”? (a) gem (b) red (c) web
- 16.Change the “t” in “tip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) tip (c) rip
- 17.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) rip (c) tip
- 18.Change the “z” in “zip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) tin (c) zip
- 19.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 20.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 21.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) pig (c) bin
- 22.Change the “p” in “pig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fig (c) pig
- 23.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 24.Change the “w” in “wig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) wig (c) bin
- 25.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) tan (b) den (c) ten
- 26.Change the “t” in “tip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) zip (c) hip
- 27.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) t (c) n
- 28.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) bit (c) hit
- 29.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) ten (c) pan
- 30.Which word is “pig”? (a) leg (b) lip (c) pig
- 31.Which word is “zip”? (a) pig (b) lip (c) zip
- 32.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) six (b) bin (c) bed
- 33.Which word is “bed”? (a) pen (b) red (c) bed
- 34.Change the “d” in “led” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) let (c) get
- 35.💎 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) gem (c) red
- 36.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) hip (c) zip
- 37.Which word is “gem”? (a) pen (b) gem (c) ten
- 38.🥅 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) net (c) rat
- 39.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pan
- 40.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
Answer key
- n
- e
- beg
- t
- net
- wet
- hen
- pen
- leg
- leg
- i
- fit
- win
- jet
- red
- rip
- zip
- tip
- hen
- ten
- six
- fig
- e
- big
- ten
- zip
- p
- sit
- bin
- pig
- zip
- bin
- bed
- let
- gem
- hip
- gem
- net
- pin
- ten
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