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.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 2.🥅 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) hen (c) net
- 3.Change the “g” in “beg” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) bed (c) beg
- 4.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) rip (c) dip
- 5.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) lip (c) hip
- 6.💎 Which word is this? (a) red (b) gem (c) leg
- 7.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) led (c) kid
- 8.Which word is “lip”? (a) six (b) lip (c) cap
- 9.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) hen (c) web
- 10.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 11.Which word is “bin”? (a) van (b) hen (c) bin
- 12.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) ten (c) tin
- 13.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 14.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) dip (c) rip
- 15.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) r (c) p
- 16.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 17.Change the “w” in “wet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) pet (c) wet
- 18.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) g
- 19.Change the “n” in “bin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) dig (c) big
- 20.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) bin (c) fox
- 21.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) web (c) hen
- 22.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 23.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) n (c) r
- 24.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) red (c) led
- 25.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) t (c) n
- 26.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) z (c) j
- 27.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fog (b) fit (c) fig
- 28.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) bed (c) bud
- 29.Change the “n” in “net” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) pet (c) pen
- 30.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) p (c) m
- 31.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) s (c) w
- 32.Change the “k” in “kit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pot (b) pit (c) kit
- 33.Change the “s” in “sit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) sit (c) fig
- 34.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) rid (c) rod
- 35.Change the “w” in “wig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) pig (c) wig
- 36.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) tip (c) zip
- 37.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) red (c) bed
- 38.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) pin (c) zip
- 39.📌 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pen (c) pin
- 40.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) hen (c) pen
Answer key
- i
- net
- bed
- hip
- lip
- gem
- lid
- lip
- web
- pen
- bin
- ten
- e
- rip
- p
- i
- jet
- g
- big
- six
- web
- e
- t
- fed
- z
- l
- fig
- bed
- pet
- p
- s
- pit
- fit
- red
- pig
- zip
- bed
- zip
- pin
- pen
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