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.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 2.Which word is “pig”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) six
- 3.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 4.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) yes (b) gem (c) set
- 5.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) fog (c) jig
- 6.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) m (c) t
- 7.Change the “h” in “hit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) hit (c) kit
- 8.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 9.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) h (c) s
- 10.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) get (c) net
- 11.Which word is “zip”? (a) cup (b) bin (c) zip
- 12.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) dig (c) dip
- 13.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) beg (c) big
- 14.Change the “b” in “bin” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) win (c) fin
- 15.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) red (c) bed
- 16.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) n (c) j
- 17.Change the “s” in “sit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) bit (c) kit
- 18.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) ten (c) den
- 19.📌 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pen (c) pin
- 20.Change the “d” in “dip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) dip (c) zip
- 21.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) red (c) bed
- 22.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) pin (c) pig
- 23.Change the “h” in “hip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) zip (c) hip
- 24.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) jet (c) get
- 25.Change the “l” in “lip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) lip (c) hip
- 26.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 27.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) pan (c) bat
- 28.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) web (c) wet
- 29.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) pen (c) pet
- 30.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) lid (c) tip
- 31.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 32.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) rat (c) dot
- 33.Change the “j” in “jig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) fig (c) pig
- 34.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 35.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) tin (c) win
- 36.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 37.🤐 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) tap (c) zip
- 38.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 39.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) p
- 40.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) p
Answer key
- e
- pig
- pen
- yes
- fig
- w
- lit
- e
- h
- net
- zip
- dip
- big
- fin
- bed
- l
- kit
- ten
- pin
- zip
- led
- lip
- zip
- wet
- zip
- e
- bin
- web
- pet
- lip
- i
- net
- pig
- hen
- tin
- i
- zip
- ten
- p
- p
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