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