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.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 2.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) wed (c) web
- 3.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) z
- 4.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) w (c) p
- 5.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) p (c) z
- 6.Change the “t” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) tin (c) pin
- 7.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) b
- 8.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) red (c) led
- 9.Change the “p” in “pet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) net (c) set
- 10.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 11.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) van (c) bin
- 12.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 13.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) hen (c) web
- 14.Which word is “six”? (a) zip (b) six (c) pig
- 15.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) hen
- 16.🐷 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) pig
- 17.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) pin
- 18.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 19.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) ten (c) hen
- 20.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) led (c) lid
- 21.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) m (c) g
- 22.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) f (c) n
- 23.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 24.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) wet (c) net
- 25.Change the “p” in “pin” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fin (c) pin
- 26.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) b
- 27.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) p (c) g
- 28.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) pit (c) sit
- 29.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) red (c) tub
- 30.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 31.Which word is “zip”? (a) map (b) zip (c) pig
- 32.🦵 Which word is this? (a) web (b) leg (c) pig
- 33.Which word is “leg”? (a) hen (b) net (c) leg
- 34.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pin (c) pen
- 35.Change the “l” in “lit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) kit (c) lit
- 36.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 37.👄 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) tap (c) lip
- 38.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 39.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) kit (c) lit
- 40.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) hop (c) hip
Answer key
- e
- web
- t
- p
- p
- pin
- h
- led
- net
- e
- bin
- ten
- red
- six
- pen
- pig
- pin
- e
- hen
- lid
- l
- n
- ten
- wet
- fin
- b
- p
- pit
- web
- hen
- zip
- leg
- leg
- pen
- fit
- e
- lip
- hen
- lit
- hip
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