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.Which word is “leg”? (a) web (b) dog (c) leg
- 2.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 3.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) v (c) b
- 4.Change the “n” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) tin (c) zip
- 5.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) w
- 6.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) lip (c) pin
- 7.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) z (c) j
- 8.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) t (c) b
- 9.👄 Which word is this? (a) six (b) lip (c) pig
- 10.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 11.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) red (c) hen
- 12.Change the “l” in “lit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) fit (c) lit
- 13.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) f (c) r
- 14.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) bin
- 15.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) sun (c) lip
- 16.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) n
- 17.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) hem (c) gum
- 18.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) net (c) bed
- 19.Change the “n” in “net” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) net (c) get
- 20.🥅 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) hat (c) net
- 21.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 22.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) b
- 23.Change the “h” in “hit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) lit (c) bit
- 24.Change the “w” in “wig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) wig (c) jig
- 25.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 26.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) den (c) tin
- 27.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pat (b) let (c) pet
- 28.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 29.Which word is “zip”? (a) cup (b) zip (c) bin
- 30.Which word is “six”? (a) fox (b) six (c) zip
- 31.Change the “b” in “bin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) bin (c) tin
- 32.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) lid (c) hip
- 33.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) p
- 34.Change the “z” in “zip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) dip (c) zip
- 35.🦵 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) bug (c) leg
- 36.Change the “k” in “kid” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) lit (c) kid
- 37.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) sit (c) kit
- 38.Change the “p” in “pig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) big (c) pig
- 39.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) red (c) rod
- 40.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) bed (c) tub
Answer key
- leg
- e
- n
- tip
- r
- bin
- g
- b
- lip
- e
- net
- fit
- p
- bin
- six
- z
- gem
- bed
- get
- net
- e
- t
- bit
- jig
- ten
- ten
- pet
- e
- zip
- six
- tin
- lip
- p
- hip
- leg
- lid
- kit
- jig
- red
- web
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