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 “r” in “rid” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) lid (c) rid
- 2.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 3.Change the “z” in “zip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) top (b) tip (c) zip
- 4.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 5.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) h (c) d
- 6.Change the “j” in “jig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) dig (c) fig
- 7.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 8.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 9.Change the “r” in “red” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) fed (c) red
- 10.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) red (c) rid
- 11.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) rid (c) kid
- 12.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) v (c) t
- 13.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) pet (c) net
- 14.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) sit (c) pit
- 15.Which word is “gem”? (a) web (b) ten (c) gem
- 16.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) gem
- 17.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) win (c) tin
- 18.Change the “g” in “fig” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fit (c) pit
- 19.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 20.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) lip
- 21.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) pit (c) pin
- 22.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) dog (c) bin
- 23.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) wed (c) fed
- 24.Change the “g” in “get” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) net (c) let
- 25.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 26.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) hit (c) pig
- 27.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) hat (c) nut
- 28.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 29.Change the “r” in “red” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) led (c) red
- 30.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) p (c) r
- 31.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) net
- 32.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) j (c) l
- 33.👄 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) log (c) lip
- 34.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) b
- 35.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) pet (c) pen
- 36.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pan (c) pen
- 37.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) web (c) hen
- 38.Change the “p” in “pit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) pit (c) sit
- 39.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) c (c) w
- 40.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) box (c) bin
Answer key
- lid
- hen
- tip
- e
- h
- dig
- e
- i
- fed
- rid
- kid
- t
- pet
- sit
- gem
- gem
- tin
- fit
- i
- pig
- pin
- pig
- fed
- net
- ten
- pit
- net
- e
- wed
- r
- net
- s
- lip
- p
- pen
- pen
- web
- kit
- w
- bin
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