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) gem (b) dot (c) net
- 2.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 3.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) ten (c) net
- 4.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) l (c) b
- 5.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) w (c) s
- 6.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 7.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) bug (c) log
- 8.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) web (c) bed
- 9.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wed (c) bed
- 10.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) bin
- 11.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) man (b) men (c) hen
- 12.Change the “s” in “sit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) hot (c) hit
- 13.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) l
- 14.Which word is “pig”? (a) zip (b) bug (c) pig
- 15.Change the “m” in “men” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) pan (c) pen
- 16.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 17.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) g
- 18.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) t (c) j
- 19.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 20.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) jig (c) fig
- 21.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) pan
- 22.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) pen (c) men
- 23.Change the “f” in “fig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) jig (c) fig
- 24.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) j (c) l
- 25.Change the “p” in “pin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) win (c) wig
- 26.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 27.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) f
- 28.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pan (c) pen
- 29.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) get (c) gem
- 30.Change the “x” in “six” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) pit (c) six
- 31.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) bug (c) pen
- 32.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) lid (c) kid
- 33.Change the “z” in “zip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) lid (c) lip
- 34.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 35.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) jet (c) set
- 36.🔴 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) red (c) leg
- 37.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) fox (c) fix
- 38.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 39.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) web (b) wed (c) wet
- 40.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) lip (c) lid
Answer key
- net
- e
- gem
- b
- r
- e
- leg
- bed
- wed
- pin
- men
- hit
- l
- pig
- pen
- e
- g
- t
- i
- jig
- pin
- den
- jig
- l
- win
- e
- h
- pen
- gem
- sit
- leg
- kid
- lip
- e
- jet
- red
- fix
- i
- web
- lip
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