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