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.Change the “m” in “men” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) hen (c) men
- 2.Change the “n” in “net” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) get (c) net
- 3.Change the “d” in “bed” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) beg (b) leg (c) bed
- 4.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 5.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) six
- 6.Change the “n” in “net” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) net (c) pet
- 7.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) bed (c) web
- 8.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) sit (c) kit
- 9.Which word is “six”? (a) sun (b) six (c) zip
- 10.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) lip (c) pig
- 11.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) pet (c) pit
- 12.Change the “d” in “dig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) jig (c) dig
- 13.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) bin
- 14.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) l (c) f
- 15.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cap (c) map
- 16.Change the “r” in “red” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) red (c) bed
- 17.Which word is “pig”? (a) log (b) bug (c) pig
- 18.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 19.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 20.Change the “t” in “tip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) hip (c) dip
- 21.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) hip (c) lip
- 22.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) c (c) f
- 23.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) p (c) m
- 24.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) r (c) b
- 25.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) let (c) set
- 26.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) ten (c) pen
- 27.Change the “l” in “lid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) rid (c) lid
- 28.Which word is “bin”? (a) pan (b) bus (c) bin
- 29.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) log (c) map
- 30.🦵 Which word is this? (a) red (b) leg (c) bag
- 31.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) jig (c) wig
- 32.Change the “m” in “men” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) den (c) men
- 33.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) tip (c) zip
- 34.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) w (c) l
- 35.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 36.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) beg (c) peg
- 37.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) gem (c) gum
- 38.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) wed (c) web
- 39.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) s (c) v
- 40.🔴 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) net
Answer key
- den
- get
- beg
- i
- pig
- pet
- web
- kit
- six
- zip
- pet
- jig
- six
- l
- zip
- bed
- pig
- ten
- e
- dip
- lip
- p
- p
- b
- set
- pen
- kid
- bin
- lip
- leg
- jig
- hen
- dip
- w
- e
- leg
- gem
- wed
- s
- red
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