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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- 1.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) f
- 2.Which word is “gem”? (a) bed (b) hen (c) gem
- 3.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 4.👄 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) lip (c) cap
- 5.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) r (c) l
- 6.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) z (c) b
- 7.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) zip (c) tap
- 8.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) m (c) z
- 9.Change the “f” in “fig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) jig (c) pig
- 10.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 11.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) web (c) hen
- 12.Change the “s” in “six” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) mix (c) fix
- 13.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) t
- 14.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) led (b) leg (c) let
- 15.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) pig (c) bag
- 16.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) gem (c) log
- 17.Which word is “leg”? (a) pig (b) hen (c) leg
- 18.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 19.🥅 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) net (c) nut
- 20.Change the “n” in “bin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) big (c) bin
- 21.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) g
- 22.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) web (c) ten
- 23.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) f (c) r
- 24.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) v (c) l
- 25.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) lip (c) tip
- 26.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 27.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 28.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bat (c) bin
- 29.Which word is “six”? (a) lip (b) six (c) bin
- 30.Which word is “bin”? (a) bug (b) bed (c) bin
- 31.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) s
- 32.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) hen (c) den
- 33.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 34.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 35.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
- 36.Which word is “red”? (a) net (b) leg (c) red
- 37.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) get (c) gem
- 38.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) red (c) lid
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) fun (c) fin
- 40.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
Answer key
- s
- gem
- e
- lip
- l
- b
- zip
- z
- jig
- ten
- bed
- mix
- t
- leg
- pig
- leg
- leg
- hen
- net
- big
- g
- web
- r
- l
- hip
- i
- e
- bin
- six
- bin
- p
- den
- e
- e
- pen
- red
- gem
- led
- fin
- e
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