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 “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 2.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) w (c) f
- 3.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) hip (c) lip
- 4.Change the “s” in “sit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) sit (c) kit
- 5.👄 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) lip (c) bin
- 6.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) v (c) c
- 7.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 8.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) t (c) n
- 9.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 10.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) wet (c) wed
- 11.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) j
- 12.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 13.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) leg (c) dog
- 14.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) web (c) net
- 15.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 16.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 17.Change the “l” in “lit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) kit (c) lit
- 18.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pan
- 19.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) let (c) get
- 20.Change the “p” in “lip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) lit (c) lip
- 21.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 22.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) r
- 23.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 24.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 25.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) box (c) sun
- 26.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) log (c) lip
- 27.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) z (c) s
- 28.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 29.🤐 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) zip (c) map
- 30.Change the “p” in “pin” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) pin (c) bin
- 31.Change the “g” in “leg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) set (c) let
- 32.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) van (c) run
- 33.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) z
- 34.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) leg (c) ten
- 35.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) pig (c) jig
- 36.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) net (c) hen
- 37.🔴 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) ten
- 38.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) p (c) h
- 39.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) box (b) six (c) sun
- 40.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) g (c) r
Answer key
- hen
- l
- hip
- kit
- lip
- l
- hen
- t
- pen
- wed
- r
- i
- pig
- web
- ten
- e
- hit
- pen
- get
- lit
- i
- p
- e
- e
- six
- lip
- s
- i
- zip
- bin
- let
- bin
- z
- gem
- pig
- web
- red
- p
- six
- g
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