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