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.🔴 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) red (c) rat
- 2.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 3.Change the “h” in “hit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) lit (c) kit
- 4.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) l
- 5.Which word is “six”? (a) sun (b) lip (c) six
- 6.Change the “r” in “rip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) tip (c) rip
- 7.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 8.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) tub (b) web (c) pen
- 9.Which word is “web”? (a) ten (b) bed (c) web
- 10.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 11.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 12.📌 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pan
- 13.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) ten (c) pen
- 14.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 15.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) wet (c) pet
- 16.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) fix (c) six
- 17.Change the “k” in “kid” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) rid (c) lid
- 18.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) hit (c) bit
- 19.Change the “n” in “net” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) pit (c) pet
- 20.Change the “w” in “wed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) wed (c) red
- 21.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 22.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) jet (c) set
- 23.Change the “w” in “wet” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) set (c) vet
- 24.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) d (c) p
- 25.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) p (c) c
- 26.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) web (c) pen
- 27.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 28.Change the “m” in “men” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) den (c) men
- 29.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 30.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) leg (c) peg
- 31.Which word is “pig”? (a) pin (b) pig (c) bag
- 32.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) dip (c) zip
- 33.Change the “p” in “pen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) den (c) pen
- 34.Change the “k” in “kit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) sit (c) kit
- 35.👄 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) lip (c) tap
- 36.Change the “t” in “pet” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pig (c) pet
- 37.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 38.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 39.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) lid (c) lip
- 40.Change the “l” in “let” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) vet (c) let
Answer key
- red
- e
- kit
- l
- six
- tip
- e
- web
- web
- i
- e
- pin
- pen
- i
- wet
- fix
- lid
- hit
- pet
- red
- e
- let
- vet
- p
- p
- gem
- e
- den
- ten
- peg
- pig
- hip
- den
- sit
- lip
- peg
- i
- e
- lip
- vet
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