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 “n” in “fin” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fin (c) fox
- 2.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 3.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) peg (c) pig
- 4.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) pan
- 5.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) wig (c) win
- 6.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) bed
- 7.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 8.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 9.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) h (c) s
- 10.Change the “b” in “bed” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) led (c) bed
- 11.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) pen (c) tan
- 12.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) b
- 13.Change the “w” in “wet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) jet (c) wet
- 14.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 15.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) kid (c) kit
- 16.Change the “n” in “fin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) pit (c) fit
- 17.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 18.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) p (c) w
- 19.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) pen (c) red
- 20.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) web (c) wet
- 21.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) bed (c) box
- 22.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 23.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) bed (c) red
- 24.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) fed (c) rod
- 25.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 26.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) fig (c) dug
- 27.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 28.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 29.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) v (c) r
- 30.Which word is “pin”? (a) bin (b) pen (c) pin
- 31.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) bin (c) bed
- 32.Change the “g” in “get” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) get (c) wet
- 33.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) hit (c) hot
- 34.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 35.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) z (c) g
- 36.Change the “d” in “dip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) rip (c) dip
- 37.Change the “d” in “rid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) zip (c) rid
- 38.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) j (c) p
- 39.Which word is “gem”? (a) red (b) leg (c) gem
- 40.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
Answer key
- fix
- i
- pig
- pen
- win
- web
- e
- i
- h
- wed
- ten
- b
- net
- i
- kit
- fit
- e
- p
- gem
- wet
- bed
- e
- red
- red
- hen
- dig
- e
- ten
- r
- pin
- bin
- set
- hit
- e
- z
- zip
- rip
- p
- gem
- e
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