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.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) w
- 2.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 3.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 4.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) red
- 5.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 6.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) lip (c) zip
- 7.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) g (c) p
- 8.Which word is “net”? (a) hen (b) net (c) pen
- 9.🐷 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) bug (c) pig
- 10.Change the “j” in “jet” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) jet (c) net
- 11.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) led (c) bed
- 12.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 13.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 14.Which word is “web”? (a) hen (b) leg (c) web
- 15.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) leg (c) gem
- 16.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) p
- 17.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) six (c) lip
- 18.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) yes (c) vet
- 19.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) t
- 20.Which word is “bed”? (a) hen (b) red (c) bed
- 21.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) web (b) wed (c) wet
- 22.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) pen (c) lip
- 23.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) sun (c) can
- 24.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) pin
- 25.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) men (c) hen
- 26.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) zip (c) six
- 27.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 29.Change the “g” in “get” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) net (c) get
- 30.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 31.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 32.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) rip (c) zip
- 33.Change the “g” in “gem” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) hen (c) hem
- 34.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) ten (c) hen
- 35.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) leg (c) peg
- 36.Change the “h” in “hip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) hip (c) dip
- 37.Change the “g” in “dig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) dig (c) lip
- 38.🔴 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) bed (c) red
- 39.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) bin
- 40.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
Answer key
- b
- i
- hen
- red
- e
- zip
- p
- net
- pig
- vet
- led
- ten
- e
- web
- net
- z
- zip
- yes
- b
- bed
- web
- leg
- bin
- pin
- hen
- six
- i
- i
- net
- e
- e
- rip
- hem
- den
- leg
- dip
- dip
- red
- pin
- e
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