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 “b” in “big” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) big (c) pig
- 2.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pig (b) box (c) bin
- 3.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 4.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) tub (c) net
- 5.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 6.Change the “p” in “pin” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) bun (c) pin
- 7.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 8.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 9.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 10.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) r
- 11.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 12.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) z (c) j
- 13.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 14.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 15.Change the “s” in “sit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) sit (c) pit
- 16.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) let (c) peg
- 17.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bag (c) bug
- 18.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 19.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) red (b) web (c) ten
- 20.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) z (c) p
- 21.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 22.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) ten
- 23.Which word is “red”? (a) ten (b) red (c) run
- 24.Change the “w” in “wet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) wet (c) pet
- 25.Change the “k” in “kid” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) kid (c) rid
- 26.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) pig (c) dig
- 27.Change the “j” in “jet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) set
- 28.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) n (c) b
- 29.Change the “b” in “bit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) bit (c) hit
- 30.Change the “v” in “vet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) pet (c) vet
- 31.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) w (c) t
- 32.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) bed (c) leg
- 33.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) h (c) s
- 34.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) get (c) pet
- 35.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) l (c) t
- 36.Change the “m” in “men” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) hen (c) den
- 37.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) bed
- 38.Which word is “gem”? (a) web (b) bed (c) gem
- 39.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) c (c) p
- 40.Change the “r” in “rip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) tip (c) rip
Answer key
- pig
- bin
- ten
- web
- e
- bin
- e
- e
- pen
- p
- e
- p
- ten
- i
- pit
- leg
- bed
- e
- web
- z
- six
- leg
- red
- net
- rid
- dig
- wet
- n
- hit
- pet
- w
- net
- s
- get
- t
- hen
- bed
- gem
- p
- tip
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