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