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.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) b
- 2.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) bin (c) tin
- 3.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) c
- 4.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) hen (c) cat
- 5.🦵 Which word is this? (a) red (b) ten (c) leg
- 6.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) s
- 7.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 8.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 9.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) bit (c) big
- 10.🔴 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) leg (c) red
- 11.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 12.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 13.Which word is “bed”? (a) box (b) bed (c) net
- 14.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 15.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) six (c) pig
- 16.👄 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) lip (c) tap
- 17.Change the “f” in “fig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) wig (c) fig
- 18.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) g
- 19.Which word is “zip”? (a) lip (b) cup (c) zip
- 20.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) beg (c) bed
- 21.Change the “m” in “men” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) men (c) hem
- 22.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) fig (c) fix
- 23.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) r (c) m
- 24.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 25.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) m
- 26.Change the “l” in “lid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) lid (c) kit
- 27.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 28.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) pan (c) pin
- 29.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) pen (c) hen
- 30.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 31.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) hem (c) gum
- 32.Change the “r” in “rip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) hip (c) zip
- 33.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) c (c) r
- 34.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 35.Change the “f” in “fit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hat (b) fit (c) hit
- 36.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) rat (c) red
- 37.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pan
- 38.Change the “r” in “red” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) led (c) fed
- 39.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) get (c) web
- 40.Change the “h” in “hen” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) pan (c) hen
Answer key
- b
- win
- g
- net
- leg
- s
- ten
- pen
- bit
- red
- i
- e
- bed
- e
- six
- lip
- wig
- h
- zip
- beg
- hen
- fig
- r
- i
- t
- kid
- i
- pen
- men
- hen
- gem
- hip
- p
- hen
- hit
- red
- pin
- fed
- wet
- pen
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