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.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 2.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) pan
- 3.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 4.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 5.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) wed
- 6.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) z (c) g
- 7.Change the “d” in “dig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) jig (c) dig
- 8.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 9.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 10.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) pig (b) fox (c) six
- 11.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) tip (c) rid
- 12.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 13.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) gem (c) hug
- 14.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) hit (c) sit
- 15.Change the “b” in “big” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) wig (c) big
- 16.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 17.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pig
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) bad (c) bed
- 19.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 20.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pen (c) pin
- 21.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) pan (c) fin
- 22.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) hem (c) get
- 23.Change the “d” in “wed” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) wed (c) let
- 24.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 25.Change the “g” in “pig” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) pit (c) pet
- 26.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) w (c) f
- 27.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) zip (c) pin
- 28.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 29.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) zip (c) pig
- 30.Change the “p” in “pen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) man (c) pen
- 31.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) j (c) b
- 32.🔴 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) red (c) rat
- 33.🥅 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) net (c) cat
- 34.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) s (c) m
- 35.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 36.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) bin (c) bit
- 37.Which word is “lip”? (a) tap (b) leg (c) lip
- 38.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) h (c) v
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) bit (c) fix
- 40.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) lit (c) rid
Answer key
- i
- pen
- i
- e
- web
- g
- jig
- e
- ten
- six
- rip
- e
- leg
- lit
- jig
- hen
- pin
- bed
- e
- pin
- pin
- gem
- wet
- ten
- pit
- l
- zip
- pen
- zip
- men
- b
- red
- net
- s
- hen
- bin
- lip
- h
- fit
- lid
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