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.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) lid (c) kit
- 2.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) t
- 3.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bed (c) bag
- 4.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 5.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 6.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 7.Change the “l” in “let” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) let (c) wet
- 8.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) c
- 9.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 10.Which word is “gem”? (a) bed (b) gem (c) ten
- 11.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) zip (c) rip
- 12.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) w
- 13.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) r (c) p
- 14.Which word is “net”? (a) dot (b) net (c) hen
- 15.Change the “n” in “pen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) pen (c) set
- 16.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) men (c) den
- 17.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) v (c) h
- 18.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) dog (c) dig
- 19.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) g (c) p
- 20.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 21.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) h
- 22.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 23.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) w (c) z
- 24.Change the “l” in “lid” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) lid (c) rip
- 25.Which word is “leg”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) leg
- 26.Change the “n” in “bin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) bit (c) big
- 27.💎 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) bed (c) gem
- 28.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 29.Change the “t” in “tip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) hip
- 30.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) bin (c) pin
- 31.Which word is “red”? (a) run (b) red (c) gem
- 32.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) red (c) bed
- 33.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) red (c) ten
- 34.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 35.🦵 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) hug (c) leg
- 36.Change the “l” in “let” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) net (c) pet
- 37.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pan (c) pin
- 38.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) six (c) map
- 39.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 40.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
Answer key
- kid
- t
- bed
- e
- e
- ten
- wet
- b
- i
- gem
- zip
- w
- p
- net
- pet
- den
- h
- dig
- g
- ten
- n
- hen
- s
- rid
- leg
- bit
- gem
- i
- hip
- pin
- red
- red
- web
- i
- leg
- net
- pen
- zip
- e
- e
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