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.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) b (c) c
- 2.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) pin (c) bin
- 3.Which word is “pin”? (a) bin (b) pin (c) pig
- 4.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 5.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) bug (c) lip
- 6.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) g
- 7.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 8.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) red (c) bad
- 9.Which word is “net”? (a) bed (b) net (c) dot
- 10.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 11.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 12.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 13.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 14.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 15.👄 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) bin (c) lip
- 16.Change the “k” in “kid” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) rod (c) rid
- 17.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) r (c) p
- 18.Change the “t” in “tip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) rip
- 19.Which word is “bed”? (a) net (b) web (c) bed
- 20.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 21.Change the “f” in “fin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) pit (c) pin
- 22.Which word is “six”? (a) sun (b) box (c) six
- 23.Change the “m” in “men” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) men (c) ten
- 24.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) b (c) h
- 25.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pig
- 26.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) wed (c) red
- 27.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) hen (c) bin
- 28.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 29.Change the “w” in “wet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) wet (c) let
- 30.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 31.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) z (c) c
- 32.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) lid (c) pit
- 33.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) log (b) leg (c) peg
- 34.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 35.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) den (c) pen
- 36.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) jig (c) pig
- 37.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) map (c) cap
- 38.Change the “s” in “sit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) kit (c) bit
- 39.Which word is “lip”? (a) cap (b) lip (c) six
- 40.Which word is “bin”? (a) box (b) bin (c) hen
Answer key
- w
- win
- pin
- e
- pig
- n
- i
- bed
- net
- i
- ten
- e
- pen
- ten
- lip
- rid
- p
- rip
- bed
- web
- pin
- six
- ten
- h
- pin
- fed
- bin
- i
- set
- i
- z
- lit
- leg
- e
- men
- jig
- zip
- bit
- lip
- bin
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