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.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 2.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) m (c) t
- 3.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pan (c) pin
- 4.Change the “s” in “six” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) fit (c) fix
- 5.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) j
- 6.Change the “l” in “let” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) let (c) pit
- 7.Which word is “six”? (a) bin (b) zip (c) six
- 8.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 9.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 10.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 11.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) set (c) vet
- 12.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 13.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) hen (c) net
- 14.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 15.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) c (c) g
- 16.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) leg (c) big
- 17.Which word is “gem”? (a) net (b) gem (c) ten
- 18.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) nut (b) not (c) net
- 19.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) six (c) ten
- 20.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 21.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) z
- 22.Change the “g” in “big” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) bit (c) bin
- 23.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) kit (c) pit
- 24.Change the “l” in “lit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) sit (c) pit
- 25.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 26.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 27.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) jig (c) fig
- 28.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) tip (c) tap
- 29.Which word is “leg”? (a) bag (b) gem (c) leg
- 30.Change the “n” in “pin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) pig (c) pin
- 31.Change the “h” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) men (c) man
- 32.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) fin (c) bin
- 33.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) v (c) w
- 34.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) let (c) pet
- 35.Change the “h” in “hit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) bit (c) hit
- 36.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) red (c) bed
- 37.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) gem (c) ten
- 38.Which word is “zip”? (a) map (b) bin (c) zip
- 39.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pen
- 40.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bed (c) bin
Answer key
- e
- h
- pin
- fix
- n
- pet
- six
- e
- e
- e
- set
- hen
- bed
- i
- g
- beg
- gem
- net
- bin
- hen
- z
- bin
- pit
- sit
- ten
- e
- jig
- tip
- leg
- pig
- men
- fin
- w
- pet
- lit
- bed
- gem
- zip
- pin
- bin
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