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.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) w (c) p
- 2.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) web (c) wed
- 3.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) n (c) d
- 4.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 5.Change the “d” in “rid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) tip (c) rid
- 6.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) fed (c) led
- 7.Which word is “six”? (a) lip (b) pig (c) six
- 8.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) w
- 9.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) sit (c) bit
- 10.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) box (c) bus
- 11.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) red (c) pen
- 12.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) bed (c) red
- 13.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 14.Which word is “leg”? (a) bag (b) hug (c) leg
- 15.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) g (c) t
- 16.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) pig (c) sun
- 17.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) p
- 18.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 19.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) run (b) bin (c) can
- 20.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 21.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) tip (c) rip
- 22.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) s
- 23.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) n (c) t
- 24.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 25.🔴 Which word is this? (a) net (b) gem (c) red
- 26.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) tan (b) tin (c) ten
- 27.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bat (c) hen
- 28.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 29.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) get (c) gem
- 30.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) den (c) pen
- 31.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) peg (c) beg
- 32.💎 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) gem (c) bed
- 33.Change the “z” in “zip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) rip (c) zip
- 34.Change the “n” in “net” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) net (c) get
- 35.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) t (c) j
- 36.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) jug (c) fig
- 37.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) yes (b) den (c) bed
- 38.Change the “t” in “tip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) zip (c) tip
- 39.Change the “t” in “ten” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) ten (c) hem
- 40.Change the “d” in “lid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) lid (c) lip
Answer key
- l
- wed
- n
- i
- rip
- led
- six
- w
- bit
- bed
- red
- red
- e
- leg
- p
- six
- p
- e
- bin
- ten
- hip
- b
- b
- e
- red
- ten
- bed
- i
- gem
- den
- peg
- gem
- rip
- get
- t
- jig
- yes
- rip
- hen
- lit
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