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.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) jog (c) jig
- 2.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) hen (c) tub
- 3.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) pin
- 4.Change the “t” in “ten” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) hen (c) hem
- 5.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 6.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) kit (c) rid
- 7.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fox (c) six
- 8.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 9.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) man (c) ten
- 10.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) g (c) p
- 11.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) pig (c) lip
- 12.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 13.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) got (b) vet (c) get
- 14.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) v (c) f
- 15.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 16.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 17.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) red (c) pen
- 18.Change the “g” in “peg” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) den (c) peg
- 19.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 20.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) n (c) w
- 21.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) m (c) b
- 22.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 23.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) h (c) t
- 24.Change the “b” in “bit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) sit (c) set
- 25.Change the “d” in “den” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) pen (c) hen
- 26.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) men (c) den
- 27.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) sit (c) mix
- 28.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hat (b) sit (c) hit
- 29.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 30.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) dip (c) hip
- 31.Change the “w” in “win” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) win (c) tin
- 32.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) c (c) p
- 33.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) leg (c) pin
- 34.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) led (c) wed
- 35.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) ten (c) tin
- 36.Which word is “zip”? (a) map (b) pin (c) zip
- 37.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 38.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) fox (c) six
- 39.Change the “d” in “den” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) tin (c) den
- 40.🔴 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) red (c) leg
Answer key
- jig
- web
- pin
- hen
- ten
- kid
- fix
- i
- men
- w
- lip
- e
- get
- b
- e
- e
- red
- pen
- i
- n
- b
- e
- t
- sit
- pen
- den
- six
- hit
- hen
- zip
- tin
- p
- lip
- wed
- tin
- zip
- pen
- six
- ten
- red
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