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.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 2.Which word is “zip”? (a) tap (b) bin (c) zip
- 3.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 4.Change the “b” in “bin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) pin (c) win
- 5.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) hen (c) pen
- 6.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) let (c) led
- 7.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) fox (c) pin
- 8.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) lot (c) kit
- 9.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pig (c) dog
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) dip (c) hip
- 11.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 12.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) six (c) sit
- 13.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 14.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 15.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) get (c) wet
- 16.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) van (b) six (c) bin
- 17.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) bed (c) ten
- 18.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) h (c) v
- 19.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cup (c) map
- 20.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 21.Change the “p” in “lip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) fit (c) lit
- 22.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pan (c) pin
- 23.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) sit (c) set
- 24.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) l (c) b
- 25.Which word is “gem”? (a) hen (b) gem (c) ten
- 26.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 27.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 28.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 29.Change the “g” in “peg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) peg (c) pet
- 30.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) led (c) red
- 31.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) pig (c) jig
- 32.Change the “m” in “men” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) hen (c) pen
- 33.Change the “t” in “tip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) tip (c) zip
- 34.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) kid (c) rid
- 35.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 36.Change the “d” in “led” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) led (c) net
- 37.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) bin (c) pin
- 38.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) bit (c) pot
- 39.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) ten (c) bin
- 40.🥅 Which word is this? (a) red (b) net (c) bat
Answer key
- e
- zip
- ten
- pin
- pen
- led
- six
- lit
- pig
- hip
- hen
- six
- e
- p
- wet
- bin
- web
- g
- zip
- e
- lit
- pin
- set
- t
- gem
- hen
- e
- ten
- pet
- led
- wig
- hen
- lip
- kid
- i
- let
- pin
- pit
- bed
- net
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