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.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 2.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 3.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) pin
- 4.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 5.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pig (c) pin
- 6.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) pan (c) bat
- 7.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) bed (c) fed
- 8.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) cap (c) log
- 9.Change the “p” in “pet” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) pet (c) get
- 10.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lap (b) lit (c) lip
- 11.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) gem
- 12.Change the “g” in “dig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) dip (c) dig
- 13.📌 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pan
- 14.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) w (c) p
- 15.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) jet (c) set
- 16.Change the “t” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) bin (c) pin
- 17.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 18.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) sit (c) kit
- 19.Which word is “red”? (a) run (b) red (c) ten
- 20.Change the “b” in “big” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) pit (c) pig
- 21.Change the “g” in “fig” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fox (c) fig
- 22.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) w (c) c
- 23.Change the “l” in “lip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) tip (c) hip
- 24.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) d (c) g
- 25.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) hip (c) hop
- 26.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 27.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) leg (c) led
- 28.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) nut (c) pen
- 29.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 30.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 31.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) gem (c) bin
- 32.Which word is “zip”? (a) lip (b) zip (c) tap
- 33.Change the “s” in “sit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) sit (c) hit
- 34.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) wet (c) pet
- 35.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) red (b) rid (c) rod
- 36.Which word is “gem”? (a) red (b) bed (c) gem
- 37.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) tin (c) bin
- 38.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) tin (c) ten
- 39.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) lit (c) kit
- 40.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) i
Answer key
- e
- i
- pen
- e
- pig
- bin
- fed
- lip
- get
- lip
- gem
- dip
- pin
- p
- set
- pin
- i
- kit
- red
- pig
- fix
- w
- hip
- g
- hip
- hen
- leg
- net
- hen
- e
- bed
- zip
- fit
- vet
- rid
- gem
- win
- tin
- sit
- i
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