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 g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) m
- 2.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 3.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pig
- 4.Which word is “zip”? (a) pig (b) lip (c) zip
- 5.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) g (c) l
- 6.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) pig (c) big
- 7.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) wet (c) net
- 8.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) z (c) j
- 9.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 10.Change the “f” in “fin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) tan (c) fin
- 11.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) peg (c) beg
- 12.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) pin (c) cap
- 13.Change the “t” in “tip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) tip (c) dig
- 14.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 15.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) b
- 16.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) jig (c) pig
- 17.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 18.Change the “l” in “lit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) hat (c) hit
- 19.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 20.Change the “d” in “dip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) dip (c) lip
- 21.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 22.Which word is “pig”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) pig
- 23.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) bin
- 24.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) bin (c) log
- 25.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) hen (c) leg
- 26.🤐 Which word is this? (a) map (b) pig (c) zip
- 27.Which word is “six”? (a) box (b) fox (c) six
- 28.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 29.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) t
- 30.Change the “n” in “fin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) lit (c) fit
- 31.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) lid (c) lit
- 32.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 33.Which word is “bed”? (a) bag (b) web (c) bed
- 34.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 35.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) p (c) f
- 36.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 37.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 38.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 39.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) w
- 40.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) man (b) pen (c) men
Answer key
- l
- ten
- pin
- zip
- l
- big
- jet
- z
- e
- tin
- peg
- lip
- dip
- i
- r
- jig
- e
- hit
- hen
- rip
- e
- pig
- pig
- lip
- gem
- zip
- six
- e
- t
- fit
- lid
- hen
- bed
- i
- g
- pen
- e
- i
- s
- men
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