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.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 2.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 3.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) lid (c) lit
- 4.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) tin (c) fin
- 5.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) jig (c) dig
- 6.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) hit (c) fit
- 7.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) tap (c) lip
- 8.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) rid (c) hip
- 9.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) bin (c) pin
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) ham (c) hum
- 11.Which word is “zip”? (a) cap (b) lip (c) zip
- 12.🥅 Which word is this? (a) web (b) net (c) rat
- 13.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) t (c) n
- 14.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bag (b) box (c) bed
- 15.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 16.Change the “h” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) pat (c) hit
- 17.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) red (c) web
- 18.Change the “g” in “fig” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) sit (c) fit
- 19.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) net (b) web (c) ten
- 20.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) six (c) zip
- 21.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 22.Change the “f” in “fit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) sit (c) hit
- 23.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) red
- 24.Change the “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) den
- 25.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) pet (c) pen
- 26.Change the “x” in “fix” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fit (c) kit
- 27.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) lip (c) zip
- 28.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) s
- 29.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) bed (c) web
- 30.Which word is “leg”? (a) red (b) net (c) leg
- 31.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 32.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 33.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 34.Change the “f” in “fit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) fit (c) bit
- 35.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) web (c) fed
- 36.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) vet (c) nut
- 37.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) sat (c) fit
- 38.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) p (c) n
- 39.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) d
- 40.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) jet (c) vet
Answer key
- e
- i
- lid
- tin
- jig
- hit
- lip
- rip
- pin
- hem
- zip
- net
- t
- bed
- e
- pit
- gem
- fit
- web
- six
- i
- sit
- red
- men
- pen
- fit
- hip
- s
- gem
- leg
- hen
- hen
- ten
- bit
- wed
- net
- sit
- p
- b
- vet
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