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.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) rid (c) red
- 2.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 3.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) sit (c) six
- 4.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 5.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) tap (c) cup
- 6.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) get (c) web
- 7.Change the “t” in “get” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) gem (c) gum
- 8.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) six (c) box
- 9.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) ten (c) bed
- 10.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 11.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) fix (c) fig
- 12.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) box (c) bed
- 13.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 14.🔴 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) gem (c) red
- 15.Change the “w” in “win” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) pit (c) win
- 16.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) run (c) six
- 17.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
- 18.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) h
- 19.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) z (c) t
- 20.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) d
- 21.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 22.🤐 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) zip (c) map
- 23.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) hen
- 24.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) net (c) web
- 25.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lot (b) lit (c) sit
- 26.Which word is “web”? (a) tub (b) leg (c) web
- 27.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) win (b) wig (c) big
- 28.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) bin
- 29.Change the “l” in “let” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) net (c) pet
- 30.Change the “x” in “six” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) six (c) sit
- 31.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) j
- 32.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 33.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 34.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) c
- 35.Change the “w” in “wet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) pet
- 36.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bad (b) led (c) bed
- 37.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) wed (c) led
- 38.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) fit (c) pit
- 40.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) lip (c) rip
Answer key
- rid
- e
- six
- i
- lip
- wet
- gem
- six
- gem
- hen
- fix
- bed
- hen
- red
- pin
- bin
- pen
- p
- p
- p
- i
- zip
- pen
- web
- lit
- web
- wig
- pin
- net
- sit
- h
- ten
- e
- l
- jet
- bed
- led
- e
- fit
- lip
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