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.Change the “b” in “bit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) sit (c) bit
- 2.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 3.🔴 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) red
- 4.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bus (c) bag
- 5.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) s (c) r
- 6.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) p
- 7.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 8.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 9.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) c
- 10.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) pin (c) sun
- 11.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 12.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) hit (c) hut
- 13.Change the “p” in “pig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) dug (c) dig
- 14.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) t
- 15.Change the “b” in “bin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) pin (c) win
- 16.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 17.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 18.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 19.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) bat (c) hat
- 20.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) l
- 21.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) nut (c) bat
- 22.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) web (b) wet (c) wed
- 23.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 24.Change the “p” in “dip” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) jig (c) dip
- 25.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 26.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 27.Which word is “web”? (a) pen (b) red (c) web
- 28.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) pit (c) pin
- 29.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 30.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) pan (c) bin
- 31.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) zip (c) pig
- 32.👄 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) pig (c) lip
- 33.Change the “m” in “hem” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) hem (c) hen
- 34.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) men (c) ten
- 35.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) w (c) j
- 36.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) red (c) web
- 37.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) r (c) c
- 38.Which word is “pig”? (a) bug (b) hug (c) pig
- 39.Change the “t” in “tin” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) bun (c) tin
- 40.Change the “d” in “lid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) lit (c) lid
Answer key
- sit
- e
- red
- bed
- s
- p
- i
- hen
- p
- six
- e
- hit
- dig
- h
- pin
- i
- i
- e
- net
- t
- net
- wed
- i
- dig
- ten
- i
- web
- pin
- pin
- bin
- lip
- lip
- hen
- pen
- w
- web
- r
- pig
- bin
- lit
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