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.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 2.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) tin (c) top
- 3.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) hug (c) bin
- 4.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 5.Change the “f” in “fed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) bed (c) beg
- 6.Which word is “six”? (a) zip (b) pin (c) six
- 7.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 8.Which word is “gem”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) ten
- 9.Which word is “bin”? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pig
- 10.Change the “p” in “pit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) hit (c) pit
- 11.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 12.Which word is “pig”? (a) bag (b) pan (c) pig
- 13.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 14.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) t (c) c
- 15.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) f (c) r
- 16.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) red (c) wed
- 17.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) rat (c) red
- 18.Change the “l” in “let” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) net (c) let
- 19.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) pig (c) fig
- 20.🥅 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) leg (c) net
- 21.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) b (c) p
- 22.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) s (c) m
- 23.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 24.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) jog (b) jig (c) pig
- 25.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pan (c) pin
- 26.Change the “j” in “jet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) pet (c) vet
- 27.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 28.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) w
- 29.Change the “d” in “dip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) rip (c) dip
- 30.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) kit (c) hit
- 31.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) r
- 32.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) get (c) let
- 33.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 34.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) let (b) leg (c) beg
- 35.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) lip (c) pig
- 36.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) six (c) fix
- 37.Which word is “net”? (a) cat (b) net (c) dot
- 38.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) get (b) gem (c) gum
- 39.🔴 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) ten (c) red
- 40.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) tin (c) pin
Answer key
- i
- tip
- pig
- e
- bed
- six
- e
- gem
- bin
- hit
- e
- pig
- ten
- n
- z
- wed
- red
- pet
- fig
- net
- b
- p
- e
- jig
- pin
- pet
- e
- w
- rip
- kit
- r
- net
- e
- leg
- lip
- six
- net
- gem
- red
- tin
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