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 “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 2.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) r
- 3.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) lid (c) zip
- 4.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) peg (c) pen
- 5.🤐 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) map (c) zip
- 6.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) z (c) d
- 7.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) box (c) bin
- 8.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 9.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bag (b) pen (c) bed
- 10.Change the “t” in “tin” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) tin (c) bin
- 11.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) w (c) l
- 12.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) bin (c) pen
- 13.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) rip (c) zip
- 14.Which word is “pig”? (a) lip (b) hug (c) pig
- 15.Change the “b” in “bed” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wed (c) bed
- 16.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 17.Change the “p” in “pig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) pig (c) fig
- 18.Change the “t” in “bit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bun (b) bit (c) bin
- 19.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 20.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) g (c) t
- 21.🦵 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) leg (c) pig
- 22.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) m (c) b
- 23.🔴 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) red (c) pen
- 24.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) p (c) s
- 25.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) pin (c) fin
- 26.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 27.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) kit (c) rid
- 28.Change the “p” in “pet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) pet (c) wet
- 29.Which word is “zip”? (a) cap (b) six (c) zip
- 30.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) pin
- 31.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 32.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) r (c) m
- 33.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) lip (c) pig
- 34.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 35.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) web (c) ten
- 36.Change the “f” in “fed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) bed (c) red
- 37.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) fed (c) led
- 38.Change the “n” in “fin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fit (c) fin
- 39.Change the “b” in “bin” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) fin (c) fig
- 40.Change the “h” in “hit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) hit (c) kit
Answer key
- hen
- l
- lip
- pen
- zip
- z
- bin
- e
- bed
- bin
- l
- pin
- rip
- pig
- wed
- hen
- dig
- bin
- e
- t
- leg
- b
- red
- s
- tin
- e
- kid
- wet
- zip
- pin
- i
- r
- six
- i
- gem
- red
- led
- fit
- fin
- kit
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