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 “web”? (a) hen (b) web (c) net
- 2.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) hen
- 3.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 4.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) f (c) d
- 5.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) t (c) n
- 6.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 7.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) rat (c) cat
- 8.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 9.Change the “v” in “vet” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) vet (c) get
- 10.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) jog (c) jig
- 11.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) dig (c) dog
- 12.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) pet (c) wet
- 13.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) z (c) m
- 14.Which word is “bin”? (a) bug (b) lip (c) bin
- 15.Change the “b” in “bit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) pit (c) sit
- 16.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) r
- 17.Change the “g” in “peg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) let (c) pet
- 18.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) gum (c) get
- 19.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) s (c) t
- 20.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) led (b) leg (c) let
- 21.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 22.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 23.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) hit (c) sit
- 24.🥅 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) net (c) nut
- 25.Change the “d” in “dip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) lid (c) lip
- 26.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 27.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) pen (c) den
- 28.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) l
- 29.🦵 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) leg
- 30.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 31.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) hip (c) zip
- 32.Which word is “leg”? (a) bag (b) leg (c) hug
- 33.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) pin
- 34.Change the “l” in “lip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) dip (c) dig
- 35.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pan (c) pen
- 36.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) f (c) d
- 37.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 38.Which word is “bed”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) bed
- 39.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) w
- 40.Which word is “six”? (a) pig (b) six (c) pin
Answer key
- web
- web
- e
- p
- t
- ten
- net
- e
- let
- jig
- dig
- jet
- z
- bin
- sit
- n
- pet
- gem
- r
- let
- e
- e
- hit
- net
- lip
- e
- den
- l
- leg
- ten
- zip
- leg
- pen
- dip
- pen
- g
- e
- bed
- w
- six
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