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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- 1.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) lip (b) six (c) zip
- 2.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) g (c) r
- 3.Which word is “bed”? (a) net (b) bed (c) bat
- 4.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pin (c) pen
- 5.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 6.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 7.Change the “x” in “fix” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fan (b) fix (c) fin
- 8.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 9.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) z (c) n
- 10.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) wed
- 11.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 12.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pig (c) bin
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) kid (c) lid
- 14.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 15.Change the “n” in “fin” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) six (c) fin
- 16.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) lit (c) lip
- 17.Change the “t” in “pit” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) pig (c) pin
- 18.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) n
- 19.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) pan
- 20.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 21.Change the “d” in “rid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) rip (c) zip
- 22.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 23.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) ten (c) men
- 24.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) bug (c) bed
- 25.Change the “r” in “red” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) fed (c) led
- 26.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) hen (c) hem
- 27.🔴 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) ten (c) red
- 28.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) wed (c) red
- 29.🥅 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) red (c) net
- 30.Change the “d” in “dig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) big (c) dig
- 31.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bug (b) box (c) bed
- 32.Change the “f” in “fig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) fig (c) dip
- 33.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 34.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) bed (c) net
- 35.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) h (c) n
- 36.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) hen (c) red
- 37.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) w
- 38.Which word is “bin”? (a) box (b) hen (c) bin
- 39.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) lip (c) bin
- 40.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) six (c) mix
Answer key
- six
- r
- bed
- pen
- hen
- e
- fin
- i
- z
- fed
- e
- pin
- rid
- ten
- fix
- lit
- pig
- b
- pen
- e
- rip
- e
- men
- leg
- fed
- hen
- red
- red
- net
- big
- bed
- dig
- e
- gem
- n
- leg
- b
- bin
- lip
- mix
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