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.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) l
- 2.Which word is “bed”? (a) ten (b) bed (c) bug
- 3.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) six (c) pig
- 4.Change the “g” in “gem” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) gem (c) hem
- 5.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 6.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) t
- 7.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 8.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) gum (c) gem
- 9.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 10.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 11.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 12.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 13.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) l (c) p
- 14.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 15.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) sit (c) sat
- 16.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) jet (c) let
- 17.💎 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) web (c) gem
- 18.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 19.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) dog
- 20.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bat (c) bin
- 21.Change the “p” in “pit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) pit (c) hit
- 22.Change the “b” in “web” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) web (c) pet
- 23.Which word is “zip”? (a) lip (b) zip (c) map
- 24.Change the “b” in “bit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) fin (c) bit
- 25.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) rip (c) tip
- 26.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) kid (c) led
- 27.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) hit (c) fit
- 28.Which word is “lip”? (a) pin (b) log (c) lip
- 29.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) rat (c) gem
- 30.Change the “m” in “men” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) den
- 31.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) bed (c) hen
- 32.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) rid (c) rod
- 33.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 34.Change the “d” in “wed” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) wet (c) wed
- 35.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) fix (c) six
- 36.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) bug (c) bag
- 37.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) c
- 38.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) hum (c) hen
- 39.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) t (c) s
- 40.Which word is “bin”? (a) bat (b) run (c) bin
Answer key
- b
- bed
- six
- hem
- e
- z
- hen
- gem
- i
- i
- i
- hen
- l
- e
- set
- let
- gem
- e
- pig
- bin
- hit
- wet
- zip
- fit
- tip
- lid
- fit
- lip
- red
- ten
- bed
- rid
- e
- wet
- fix
- leg
- p
- hem
- g
- bin
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