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 this? (a) ten (b) pan (c) pen
- 2.Change the “p” in “pet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) web (c) pet
- 3.Change the “r” in “rip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) rip (c) dip
- 4.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) w (c) n
- 5.💎 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) gem (c) leg
- 6.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) dig (c) dip
- 7.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) tap (c) pin
- 8.Change the “s” in “set” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) net (c) vet
- 9.Change the “p” in “pen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) ten (c) tin
- 10.Change the “h” in “hip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) hip (c) zip
- 11.Which word is “gem”? (a) pen (b) gem (c) red
- 12.🤐 Which word is this? (a) map (b) pig (c) zip
- 13.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pan (b) pen (c) pet
- 14.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) fin (c) big
- 15.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) big (b) bin (c) bit
- 16.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) pan (c) zip
- 17.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pan (c) log
- 18.Change the “l” in “led” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) led (c) fed
- 19.Change the “m” in “men” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) den (c) men
- 20.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) net (c) rat
- 21.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 22.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) hen
- 23.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) lip (c) bin
- 24.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) pig (c) run
- 25.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pan (c) pin
- 26.Change the “w” in “wig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) peg (c) wig
- 27.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) pig (c) peg
- 28.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) j
- 29.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) g (c) s
- 30.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) j (c) p
- 31.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 32.Change the “g” in “big” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) fit (c) bit
- 33.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) bed (c) pen
- 34.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) net (b) web (c) hen
- 35.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) web (c) red
- 36.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) pig (c) tap
- 37.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) tin (c) tan
- 38.Which word is “leg”? (a) dog (b) red (c) leg
- 39.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) lip (c) lit
- 40.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) b
Answer key
- pen
- wet
- dip
- b
- gem
- dip
- lip
- net
- ten
- dip
- gem
- zip
- pen
- bin
- bit
- pig
- pig
- bed
- den
- net
- ten
- pen
- six
- bin
- pin
- pig
- peg
- r
- s
- p
- ten
- bit
- red
- web
- red
- zip
- tin
- leg
- lit
- b
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