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) zip (b) pin (c) six
- 2.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 3.Change the “f” in “fin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) win (c) bin
- 4.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) kid (c) lid
- 5.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) ham (b) gem (c) hem
- 6.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) net (c) let
- 7.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) web (c) leg
- 8.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) g (c) h
- 9.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) hen (c) net
- 10.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 11.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 12.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pan (b) pen (c) den
- 13.Change the “s” in “sit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) pit (c) fit
- 14.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 15.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) sit (c) lit
- 16.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 17.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) g (c) n
- 18.Which word is “net”? (a) cat (b) nut (c) net
- 19.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 20.Change the “l” in “let” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) set (c) let
- 21.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) log (c) pig
- 22.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) wed (c) web
- 23.Which word is “bed”? (a) net (b) bug (c) bed
- 24.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) t
- 25.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pan
- 26.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 27.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 28.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bin (c) bat
- 29.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) web (c) leg
- 30.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) red (c) ten
- 31.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) pan (c) bat
- 32.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 33.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) sit (c) sat
- 34.Change the “d” in “dip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) tap (c) dip
- 35.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) p (c) t
- 36.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) kit (c) fit
- 37.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 38.Change the “f” in “fit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) fit (c) lit
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hot (b) hip (c) hit
- 40.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) big (c) bin
Answer key
- six
- i
- win
- kid
- hem
- vet
- gem
- r
- gem
- e
- i
- pen
- fit
- e
- bit
- hen
- n
- net
- e
- set
- pig
- wed
- bed
- w
- pen
- hen
- e
- bed
- web
- leg
- bin
- e
- sit
- tip
- p
- fit
- pen
- lit
- hit
- bin
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