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 this? (a) ten (b) red (c) gem
- 2.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 3.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 4.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 5.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) zip (c) leg
- 6.Change the “w” in “wig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) peg (c) pig
- 7.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 8.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) cat (c) red
- 9.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) tap (c) leg
- 10.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) mix (c) six
- 11.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 12.Which word is “six”? (a) bin (b) six (c) zip
- 13.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) n
- 14.Which word is “net”? (a) ten (b) cat (c) net
- 15.Change the “k” in “kit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) kit (c) hit
- 16.Change the “l” in “lip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) lip
- 17.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 18.Which word is “gem”? (a) ten (b) gem (c) net
- 19.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) bag (c) pig
- 20.Change the “t” in “pit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) bin (c) pit
- 21.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) c
- 22.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) big (c) tin
- 23.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) b
- 24.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) s (c) m
- 25.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) c (c) v
- 26.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 27.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) ten (c) web
- 28.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 29.🔴 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) red (c) rat
- 30.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) v (c) n
- 31.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 32.Change the “t” in “tip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) zip (c) tip
- 33.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) s
- 34.Change the “b” in “bed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) led (c) bed
- 35.Which word is “red”? (a) rat (b) red (c) pen
- 36.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bat (c) bin
- 37.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) web (c) ten
- 38.Change the “l” in “led” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) fed (c) bed
- 39.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) bad (c) bed
- 40.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
Answer key
- gem
- e
- hen
- e
- pig
- pig
- ten
- net
- lip
- six
- i
- six
- h
- net
- hit
- tip
- i
- gem
- leg
- pin
- p
- bin
- b
- s
- n
- i
- leg
- e
- red
- l
- pen
- zip
- b
- led
- red
- bed
- web
- fed
- bed
- e
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