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.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) peg (c) pig
- 2.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) wed (c) fed
- 3.Which word is “bed”? (a) net (b) bat (c) bed
- 4.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 5.Change the “t” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) hit (c) tip
- 6.Change the “z” in “zip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) dip (c) zip
- 7.Which word is “web”? (a) gem (b) web (c) net
- 8.Which word is “leg”? (a) pen (b) dog (c) leg
- 9.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 10.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 11.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 12.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 13.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) t (c) p
- 14.Which word is “six”? (a) box (b) six (c) sun
- 15.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) get (c) gem
- 16.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) w
- 17.Which word is “pig”? (a) bug (b) pig (c) zip
- 18.Change the “n” in “net” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) vet (c) net
- 19.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 20.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) set (c) pet
- 21.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) p (c) n
- 22.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) d (c) b
- 23.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bed (c) pen
- 24.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) t (c) z
- 25.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) lit (c) lip
- 26.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) w (c) d
- 27.Which word is “net”? (a) cat (b) net (c) pen
- 28.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) jet (c) wet
- 29.👄 Which word is this? (a) six (b) lip (c) cap
- 30.Change the “f” in “fin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) tin (c) win
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) lit (c) bit
- 32.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 33.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) l
- 34.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) web (c) red
- 35.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) h
- 36.Change the “f” in “fed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) red (c) bed
- 37.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pen (c) pin
- 38.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pig (c) pen
- 39.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) bug (c) beg
- 40.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) zip (c) bin
Answer key
- pig
- wed
- bed
- e
- hip
- lip
- web
- leg
- e
- i
- e
- e
- p
- six
- gem
- w
- pig
- vet
- e
- jet
- n
- b
- bed
- z
- lip
- l
- net
- net
- lip
- win
- bit
- i
- p
- red
- h
- red
- pin
- pin
- beg
- bin
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