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