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) i (b) e (c) o
- 2.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) pen (c) hen
- 3.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 4.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) z (c) v
- 5.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 6.Change the “g” in “pig” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) pin (c) fin
- 7.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) wet (c) fed
- 8.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 9.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 10.Which word is “bin”? (a) run (b) bin (c) box
- 11.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) c
- 12.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 13.Change the “n” in “fin” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) fin (c) fix
- 14.🥅 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) net (c) bed
- 15.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) fin (c) tin
- 16.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) get (c) lot
- 17.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 18.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 19.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) bat (c) bin
- 20.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) men (c) pen
- 21.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 22.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) pen
- 23.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) let (c) pet
- 24.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 25.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) net (c) bed
- 26.Change the “b” in “beg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) beg (c) leg
- 27.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 28.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 29.Which word is “zip”? (a) tap (b) zip (c) bin
- 30.Change the “m” in “men” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) pen (c) pan
- 31.Change the “d” in “rid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) rip (c) dip
- 32.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) h (c) l
- 33.Change the “l” in “lit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) pit (c) pet
- 34.Change the “g” in “get” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) sat (c) get
- 35.Change the “g” in “leg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) get (c) leg
- 36.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) o
- 37.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) top (c) dip
- 38.Which word is “six”? (a) lip (b) box (c) six
- 39.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) l (c) r
- 40.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) tin (c) hen
Answer key
- e
- men
- hen
- z
- i
- pin
- wed
- i
- e
- bin
- b
- ten
- fix
- net
- tin
- let
- e
- e
- bin
- den
- ten
- leg
- pet
- e
- leg
- leg
- e
- hen
- zip
- pen
- rip
- w
- pit
- set
- let
- i
- tip
- six
- l
- ten
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