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 “k” in “kit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) hit (c) sit
- 2.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) b (c) t
- 3.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) j (c) n
- 4.Which word is “gem”? (a) net (b) gem (c) ten
- 5.Change the “d” in “led” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) beg (c) led
- 6.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) pen (c) bed
- 7.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) j (c) m
- 8.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 9.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 10.Which word is “net”? (a) bat (b) net (c) gem
- 11.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) net (c) bed
- 12.Which word is “bin”? (a) zip (b) ten (c) bin
- 13.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) red (c) leg
- 14.Which word is “pig”? (a) pen (b) six (c) pig
- 15.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) f (c) b
- 16.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) hen (c) hem
- 17.Change the “p” in “peg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) peg (c) beg
- 18.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pig
- 19.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) b
- 20.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) wig (c) win
- 21.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) b (c) h
- 22.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 23.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 24.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) web (c) pen
- 25.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) bit (c) lit
- 26.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 27.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) p (c) n
- 28.Change the “t” in “get” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) hem (c) gem
- 29.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) s (c) p
- 30.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 31.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) jet (c) vet
- 32.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 33.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) leg (c) bed
- 34.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) pet (c) set
- 35.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pig
- 36.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 37.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) lip (c) cup
- 38.Change the “j” in “jig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) dig (c) big
- 39.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 40.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
Answer key
- sit
- g
- n
- gem
- leg
- leg
- l
- i
- i
- net
- red
- bin
- red
- pig
- b
- hem
- leg
- pin
- p
- win
- b
- ten
- e
- web
- bit
- e
- p
- gem
- p
- pen
- jet
- e
- bed
- set
- pin
- e
- zip
- dig
- pen
- hen
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