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 “bed”? (a) bin (b) bed (c) hen
- 2.Which word is “lip”? (a) leg (b) log (c) lip
- 3.Change the “b” in “web” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wet (c) vet
- 4.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) w (c) n
- 5.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) red (c) rid
- 6.🥅 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) leg (c) net
- 7.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) pet (c) vet
- 8.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) six (c) fix
- 9.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) w
- 10.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 11.Which word is “gem”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) ten
- 12.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) lip (c) lit
- 13.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 14.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) yes (c) pen
- 15.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) leg (c) red
- 16.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) p (c) g
- 17.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) g (c) v
- 18.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) f (c) l
- 19.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 20.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) red (c) bag
- 21.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 22.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) pig (c) box
- 23.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) big (c) pig
- 24.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) wet (c) let
- 25.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) lip (c) lit
- 26.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) pit (c) kit
- 27.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 28.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) let (c) peg
- 29.Change the “f” in “fig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jog (b) fig (c) jig
- 30.Change the “k” in “kit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) sit (c) set
- 31.Change the “s” in “sit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hut (b) hit (c) sit
- 32.Which word is “pig”? (a) six (b) pin (c) pig
- 33.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) tin (c) fin
- 34.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 35.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 36.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) w (c) p
- 37.👄 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) lip (c) pin
- 38.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) fed (c) led
- 39.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 40.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) dot (c) ten
Answer key
- bed
- lip
- wet
- h
- red
- net
- pet
- mix
- w
- ten
- gem
- lip
- e
- yes
- red
- p
- n
- l
- e
- bed
- e
- six
- pig
- get
- lid
- kit
- i
- leg
- jig
- sit
- hit
- pig
- fin
- e
- ten
- p
- lip
- led
- i
- net
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