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 “six”? (a) lip (b) fox (c) six
- 2.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) hip (c) zip
- 3.Change the “h” in “hit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) hit (c) kit
- 4.Change the “n” in “pin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) dig (c) pig
- 5.Change the “w” in “wet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) set
- 6.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pen (c) zip
- 7.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) b (c) s
- 8.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) v (c) w
- 9.🔴 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) web (c) red
- 10.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 11.Which word is “red”? (a) leg (b) red (c) gem
- 12.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 13.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 14.Change the “s” in “sit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) sit (c) lit
- 15.Which word is “pig”? (a) dog (b) pan (c) pig
- 16.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 17.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) z (c) w
- 18.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) ten (c) fin
- 19.Change the “f” in “fig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) fig (c) jig
- 20.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 21.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) hen (c) red
- 22.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) bin (c) pen
- 23.Change the “z” in “zip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) hip
- 24.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 25.Change the “b” in “bed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) bed (c) red
- 26.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 27.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) win (c) fin
- 28.Change the “t” in “pet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pan (b) pet (c) pen
- 29.Change the “h” in “hit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) big (c) hit
- 30.Change the “p” in “pet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) set (c) jet
- 31.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) l (c) z
- 32.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 33.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) bit (c) fit
- 34.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) z (c) g
- 35.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pin
- 36.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) s (c) m
- 37.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) box (c) hen
- 38.Change the “n” in “net” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) wet (c) net
- 39.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) bug (c) box
- 40.Which word is “lip”? (a) six (b) leg (c) lip
Answer key
- six
- zip
- kit
- pig
- jet
- pig
- b
- l
- red
- e
- red
- e
- i
- hit
- pig
- hen
- w
- tin
- jig
- e
- web
- pin
- hip
- e
- red
- e
- win
- pen
- bit
- set
- l
- i
- fit
- z
- pin
- s
- bed
- wet
- bin
- lip
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