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