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 “pig”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) pan
- 2.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 3.Change the “n” in “net” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) get (c) wet
- 4.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) z
- 5.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) ham (b) hem (c) hum
- 6.Change the “b” in “bed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) red (c) bed
- 7.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) kid (c) lid
- 8.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) b (c) g
- 9.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) bag (b) big (c) beg
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) hip (c) tip
- 11.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) hit (c) bin
- 12.Change the “f” in “fed” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) fed (c) wed
- 13.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) yes (c) leg
- 14.Change the “v” in “vet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) jet (c) set
- 15.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 16.Change the “d” in “rid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) rip (c) rid
- 17.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) m (c) d
- 18.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) dip (c) hip
- 19.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pen
- 20.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) web (c) red
- 21.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) red
- 22.Change the “g” in “peg” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pin (c) pen
- 23.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) m (c) p
- 24.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 25.Change the “v” in “vet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) jet (c) vet
- 26.Change the “l” in “lit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) bit (c) big
- 27.Change the “g” in “get” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) set (c) vet
- 28.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) tub (c) red
- 29.Change the “h” in “hip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) hip (c) zip
- 30.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) hem (c) men
- 31.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) tap (c) zip
- 32.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 33.📌 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pig (c) pin
- 34.Which word is “bin”? (a) bug (b) run (c) bin
- 35.Which word is “six”? (a) pig (b) six (c) fox
- 36.Change the “b” in “bed” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) fed (c) bed
- 37.Change the “j” in “jig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) big (c) jig
- 38.🔴 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) bed (c) red
- 39.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 40.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) p (c) b
Answer key
- pig
- i
- wet
- n
- hem
- led
- kid
- b
- big
- hip
- bit
- wed
- yes
- set
- wed
- rip
- h
- dip
- pen
- web
- red
- pen
- p
- hen
- jet
- bit
- set
- web
- zip
- hen
- tip
- pen
- pin
- bin
- six
- fed
- big
- red
- ten
- p
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