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 “zip”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) zip
- 2.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) pen (c) hen
- 3.Which word is “red”? (a) leg (b) run (c) red
- 4.Change the “n” in “pen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) get (c) pen
- 5.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) ten (c) hen
- 6.Change the “x” in “six” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) six (c) sit
- 7.Change the “w” in “wet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) wet (c) jet
- 8.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) box (c) bin
- 9.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) leg (c) pet
- 10.Change the “t” in “lit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) lip (c) lit
- 11.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) h (c) v
- 12.Change the “n” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) lip (c) tip
- 13.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 14.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) wed (c) get
- 15.Change the “f” in “fed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) bed (c) bad
- 16.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) let (b) log (c) leg
- 17.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) rid (c) lid
- 18.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) v
- 19.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) hot (c) hit
- 20.Which word is “net”? (a) cat (b) gem (c) net
- 21.Which word is “gem”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) gem
- 22.Change the “h” in “hen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) ten (c) tan
- 23.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) d (c) t
- 24.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) win (c) wig
- 25.Which word is “lip”? (a) tap (b) lip (c) bin
- 26.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) c (c) b
- 27.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 28.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) cap (c) map
- 29.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) z
- 30.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) wed (c) red
- 31.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) fix (c) fin
- 32.Change the “m” in “gem” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) wet (c) get
- 33.Change the “t” in “ten” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 34.Which word is “web”? (a) ten (b) web (c) leg
- 35.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) p
- 36.🥅 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) web (c) net
- 37.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) tip (c) hip
- 38.Change the “f” in “fin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) wig (c) win
- 39.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) pet (c) yes
- 40.Change the “m” in “men” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) men (c) den
Answer key
- zip
- bed
- red
- pet
- gem
- sit
- jet
- bin
- peg
- lip
- g
- tip
- i
- wet
- bed
- leg
- rid
- h
- hit
- net
- gem
- ten
- t
- win
- lip
- w
- ten
- lip
- s
- bed
- fit
- get
- hen
- web
- l
- net
- hip
- win
- yes
- den
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