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) hen (b) leg (c) red
- 2.Which word is “pig”? (a) zip (b) pig (c) leg
- 3.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pan
- 4.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) p
- 5.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 6.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 7.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) fig (c) fix
- 8.Change the “d” in “rid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) dip (c) rip
- 9.Change the “j” in “jig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) beg (b) jig (c) big
- 10.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) pig (c) pin
- 11.Change the “l” in “led” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fed (b) led (c) wed
- 12.Change the “w” in “wet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) wet (c) net
- 13.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pan (c) pen
- 14.Change the “l” in “leg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) peg (c) leg
- 15.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) rip (c) tip
- 16.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 17.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) rat (c) web
- 18.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) fix (c) six
- 19.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 20.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 21.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) hip (c) hit
- 22.Change the “b” in “bin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) tin (c) ten
- 23.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) s (c) n
- 24.Which word is “leg”? (a) hen (b) gem (c) leg
- 25.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) tub
- 26.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 27.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) fig (c) jig
- 28.Change the “m” in “mix” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) fix (c) six
- 29.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) bus (c) box
- 30.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) peg (c) leg
- 31.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) g (c) d
- 32.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) lip (c) dip
- 33.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) pig (c) bin
- 34.Which word is “bin”? (a) lip (b) can (c) bin
- 35.Which word is “bed”? (a) bus (b) bag (c) bed
- 36.Change the “r” in “red” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) wed (c) red
- 37.Change the “g” in “beg” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) beg (c) bed
- 38.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 39.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) gum (c) gem
- 40.Change the “p” in “peg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) leg (c) led
Answer key
- leg
- pig
- pen
- p
- ten
- hen
- fix
- rip
- big
- pin
- fed
- net
- pen
- peg
- rip
- e
- red
- six
- e
- e
- hip
- tin
- s
- leg
- web
- i
- wig
- fix
- bin
- peg
- g
- lip
- zip
- bin
- bed
- wed
- bed
- hen
- gem
- leg
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