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: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) peg (c) beg
- 2.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) bin
- 3.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 4.Change the “p” in “pit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) hit (c) bit
- 5.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) ten (c) hen
- 6.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) p (c) f
- 7.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) w (c) j
- 8.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 9.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) den (c) ten
- 10.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 11.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 12.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) pig (c) zip
- 13.Change the “w” in “wig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) pig (c) wig
- 14.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) c (c) j
- 15.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) l (c) f
- 16.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bad (b) bed (c) red
- 17.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) hem (c) hen
- 18.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) hum (c) gem
- 19.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tap (b) lip (c) tip
- 20.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) zip (c) hip
- 21.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) zip (c) pin
- 22.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) pin
- 23.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pig (c) pin
- 24.Which word is “web”? (a) red (b) web (c) gem
- 25.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 26.Change the “n” in “net” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) let (c) net
- 27.Change the “n” in “net” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) vet (c) net
- 28.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) cat (c) hat
- 29.Change the “w” in “win” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) pin (c) win
- 30.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 31.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 32.Change the “j” in “jig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) fix (c) fig
- 33.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 34.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 35.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) h
- 36.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 37.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 38.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) g (c) w
- 39.Change the “b” in “bed” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) red (c) fed
- 40.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
Answer key
- beg
- six
- e
- hit
- ten
- p
- w
- pen
- den
- i
- hen
- six
- big
- r
- l
- bed
- hen
- hem
- tip
- hip
- pig
- pig
- pin
- web
- web
- pet
- vet
- net
- bin
- pen
- e
- fig
- e
- ten
- h
- e
- i
- g
- fed
- i
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