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