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 “pen”? (a) hen (b) pin (c) pen
- 2.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) led (c) bed
- 3.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) bed (c) pig
- 4.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 5.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) bin (c) lip
- 6.Change the “b” in “web” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) wet (c) web
- 7.Change the “g” in “leg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) let (c) wet
- 8.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) web (b) set (c) wet
- 9.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) tin (c) ten
- 10.🦵 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) leg (c) log
- 11.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) lid (c) led
- 12.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) big (c) bin
- 13.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 14.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) n
- 15.💎 Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) bed
- 16.Change the “l” in “leg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) leg (c) peg
- 17.Which word is “bin”? (a) van (b) bin (c) run
- 18.Which word is “six”? (a) fox (b) six (c) sun
- 19.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) web (c) gem
- 20.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) pen (c) web
- 21.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 22.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) bit (c) kit
- 23.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) pan
- 24.Change the “b” in “bin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) bin (c) ten
- 25.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 26.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) z (c) m
- 27.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) bin
- 28.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) jog (c) jig
- 29.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) hen (c) leg
- 30.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) dig (c) wig
- 31.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 32.Change the “b” in “bed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) bed (c) red
- 33.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) n
- 34.Which word is “red”? (a) net (b) gem (c) red
- 35.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) set (c) jet
- 36.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) let (c) wet
- 37.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) sun (c) bin
- 38.Change the “h” in “hip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) hip
- 39.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 40.Change the “d” in “led” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) let (c) led
Answer key
- pen
- led
- leg
- e
- six
- wet
- let
- wet
- tin
- leg
- led
- bin
- i
- p
- gem
- peg
- bin
- six
- net
- web
- e
- kit
- pen
- tin
- hen
- z
- pin
- jig
- bed
- dig
- ten
- red
- n
- red
- vet
- let
- bin
- zip
- i
- leg
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