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.Change the “n” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) gem (c) hen
- 2.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) six (c) zip
- 3.Change the “w” in “wet” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) wet (c) net
- 4.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 5.Change the “t” in “fit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fin (c) fit
- 6.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 7.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) pen (c) leg
- 8.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) hat (c) ten
- 9.Change the “r” in “rip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) zip (c) lip
- 10.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) j (c) p
- 11.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) hen (c) web
- 12.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 13.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) hen
- 14.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) d (c) l
- 15.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) box (b) bed (c) bag
- 16.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) wet (c) get
- 17.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bat (b) bin (c) bit
- 18.Change the “l” in “let” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) let (c) vet
- 19.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) c (c) r
- 20.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) hem (c) hen
- 21.Which word is “pig”? (a) pin (b) pig (c) zip
- 22.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cup (c) pin
- 23.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 24.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) w (c) s
- 25.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) vet (c) not
- 26.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pig (b) bin (c) pen
- 27.🥅 Which word is this? (a) dot (b) cat (c) net
- 28.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 29.Change the “w” in “wig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) wig (c) fig
- 30.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 31.Change the “h” in “hit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) hit (c) fit
- 32.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bin (c) bus
- 33.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) g (c) h
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) wig (c) jig
- 35.👄 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) map (c) lip
- 36.Change the “m” in “men” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) ten (c) pen
- 37.Which word is “lip”? (a) log (b) bin (c) lip
- 38.🦵 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) log (c) leg
- 39.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) six
- 40.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) j (c) p
Answer key
- hem
- six
- vet
- e
- fin
- ten
- red
- net
- zip
- p
- leg
- hen
- pen
- l
- bed
- wet
- bit
- jet
- r
- hen
- pig
- zip
- e
- s
- net
- bin
- net
- i
- fig
- e
- fit
- bed
- h
- fig
- lip
- pen
- lip
- leg
- six
- p
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