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 “red”? (a) pen (b) red (c) hen
- 2.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 3.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) h
- 4.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pan
- 5.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 6.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) f (c) p
- 7.💎 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) ten (c) gem
- 8.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 9.🥅 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) net (c) web
- 10.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) lip (c) bin
- 11.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) p (c) s
- 12.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) w (c) g
- 13.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) w (c) g
- 14.Change the “t” in “get” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) gum (b) get (c) gem
- 15.Which word is “bed”? (a) red (b) bed (c) bag
- 16.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) fin (c) tin
- 17.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) p
- 18.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) bin (c) sun
- 19.Change the “w” in “wed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) rod (c) wed
- 20.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) c
- 21.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 22.Change the “w” in “wet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) wet (c) jet
- 23.Which word is “zip”? (a) pig (b) map (c) zip
- 24.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fun (b) fin (c) fig
- 25.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) bin (c) pen
- 26.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) r (c) s
- 27.Which word is “net”? (a) red (b) net (c) bed
- 28.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 29.Change the “x” in “fix” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fig (c) pig
- 30.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) w
- 31.Change the “s” in “set” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) get (c) set
- 32.Change the “t” in “pit” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) pig (c) dig
- 33.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 34.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) tan (c) pen
- 35.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) fit (c) kid
- 36.Change the “x” in “fix” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) pin (c) fix
- 37.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) map (c) cap
- 38.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) b (c) t
- 39.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) kit (c) kid
- 40.Which word is “bin”? (a) box (b) bin (c) zip
Answer key
- red
- e
- h
- pin
- e
- p
- gem
- e
- net
- zip
- b
- g
- n
- gem
- bed
- tin
- p
- six
- red
- p
- pen
- jet
- zip
- fin
- pin
- r
- net
- hen
- fig
- w
- jet
- pig
- e
- ten
- kit
- fin
- lip
- b
- kid
- bin
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