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.Change the “d” in “dip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) tip (c) hip
- 2.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) yes
- 3.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 4.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 5.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pan (c) pin
- 6.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) vet (c) get
- 7.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 8.Change the “m” in “men” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) ten (c) hen
- 9.Change the “r” in “rid” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) rid (c) lid
- 10.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) run (c) pig
- 11.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) box (c) zip
- 12.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) pig (c) six
- 13.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 14.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 15.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) sit (c) fix
- 16.Which word is “red”? (a) run (b) red (c) web
- 17.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 18.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) tin (c) tip
- 19.Change the “l” in “lid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) lid (c) kid
- 20.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
- 21.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 22.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) red (c) bug
- 23.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) man (c) ten
- 24.Change the “w” in “wig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) dig (c) wig
- 25.Which word is “bin”? (a) zip (b) bed (c) bin
- 26.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) led (c) fed
- 27.👄 Which word is this? (a) six (b) cap (c) lip
- 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 29.Change the “k” in “kit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) lit (c) bit
- 30.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) hip (c) dip
- 31.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) men (c) ten
- 32.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) rip (c) hip
- 33.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bat (c) bed
- 34.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) f (c) z
- 35.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 36.🔴 Which word is this? (a) net (b) red (c) run
- 37.Change the “w” in “wig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dog (b) wig (c) dig
- 38.Which word is “lip”? (a) zip (b) tap (c) lip
- 39.Change the “w” in “win” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) win (c) pin
- 40.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
Answer key
- tip
- yes
- hen
- e
- pen
- wet
- i
- hen
- lid
- bin
- six
- six
- e
- ten
- six
- red
- hen
- tin
- kid
- mix
- i
- leg
- men
- fig
- bin
- fed
- lip
- i
- lit
- hip
- ten
- zip
- bed
- z
- ten
- red
- dig
- lip
- pin
- e
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