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 “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) wed (c) web
- 2.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) hen (c) pen
- 3.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 4.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) p
- 5.Which word is “lip”? (a) zip (b) map (c) lip
- 6.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) bin (c) hug
- 7.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 8.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) gem (c) bug
- 9.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) rat (c) web
- 10.Which word is “red”? (a) leg (b) ten (c) red
- 11.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 12.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) g (c) l
- 13.🥅 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) bat (c) net
- 14.Change the “h” in “hip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) hip (c) rip
- 15.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) gem (c) gum
- 16.Change the “h” in “hen” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 17.🤐 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) zip (c) bin
- 18.💎 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) red (c) gem
- 19.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 20.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) sat (c) bit
- 21.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) six (c) pig
- 22.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) p (c) n
- 23.Change the “t” in “kit” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) rid (c) kid
- 24.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) v (c) l
- 25.Change the “d” in “dig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) pig (c) peg
- 26.Which word is “zip”? (a) pig (b) zip (c) map
- 27.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) gem (c) hen
- 28.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fox (c) fig
- 29.Which word is “web”? (a) red (b) leg (c) web
- 30.Change the “r” in “red” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) red (c) fed
- 31.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) leg (c) red
- 32.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 33.Change the “w” in “wig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) fix (c) fig
- 34.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) pan (c) pen
- 35.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) s (c) p
- 36.Which word is “six”? (a) bin (b) six (c) pig
- 37.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) peg (c) pit
- 38.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) red (c) led
- 39.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) peg (c) beg
- 40.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
Answer key
- wed
- pen
- e
- p
- lip
- pig
- ten
- leg
- net
- red
- e
- l
- net
- rip
- gem
- pen
- zip
- gem
- e
- sit
- six
- w
- kid
- l
- pig
- zip
- red
- fix
- web
- fed
- leg
- e
- fig
- pen
- p
- six
- pig
- red
- peg
- ten
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