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.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) s (c) b
- 2.Which word is “web”? (a) red (b) hen (c) web
- 3.Change the “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) men (c) den
- 4.Change the “l” in “leg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) leg (c) peg
- 5.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pan
- 6.Change the “p” in “pen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) man (c) men
- 7.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) w (c) s
- 8.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 9.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) cup (c) zip
- 10.Change the “t” in “pet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) pan (c) pet
- 11.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) pig (b) zip (c) six
- 12.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) l (c) c
- 13.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 14.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 15.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 16.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) lip (c) pig
- 17.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
- 18.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) red (c) lid
- 19.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) leg (b) pen (c) bed
- 20.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) red (c) wed
- 21.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 22.Change the “l” in “lip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) lip (c) dip
- 23.Change the “m” in “men” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) men (c) pen
- 24.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) win (c) bin
- 25.Which word is “gem”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) bed
- 26.Change the “z” in “zip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) dip (c) rip
- 27.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 28.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) pet (c) jet
- 29.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) hen (c) den
- 30.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) map (c) bin
- 31.💎 Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) net
- 32.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 33.Change the “n” in “net” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) set (c) jet
- 34.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) gem (c) net
- 35.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 36.Change the “s” in “sit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) pit (c) kit
- 37.Change the “m” in “hem” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) pen (c) hen
- 38.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 39.Change the “w” in “wig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) dig (c) wig
- 40.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) lid (c) lit
Answer key
- b
- web
- men
- peg
- pig
- men
- w
- e
- zip
- pen
- six
- l
- ten
- e
- e
- leg
- pen
- rid
- bed
- fed
- i
- rip
- den
- bin
- gem
- rip
- e
- pet
- den
- zip
- gem
- e
- jet
- net
- e
- kit
- hen
- e
- dig
- lid
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