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.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) w (c) l
- 2.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) six (c) sit
- 3.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 4.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) s
- 5.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pen
- 6.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) w (c) m
- 7.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) s
- 8.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) pin (c) pig
- 9.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 10.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) fox (b) pin (c) six
- 11.Which word is “pin”? (a) pen (b) bin (c) pin
- 12.Which word is “net”? (a) bat (b) cat (c) net
- 13.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) red (c) leg
- 14.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) net (c) bed
- 15.Change the “p” in “pet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) pet (c) net
- 16.Change the “d” in “dig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) wig (c) dig
- 17.Change the “b” in “big” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) jig (c) wig
- 18.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 19.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 20.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 21.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) fin (c) fan
- 22.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) net (c) vet
- 23.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 24.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 25.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) ham (b) hem (c) hen
- 26.Change the “k” in “kid” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rod (b) rid (c) kid
- 27.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) ten (c) pen
- 28.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) l (c) m
- 29.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) g (c) m
- 30.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) red (c) web
- 31.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) z (c) b
- 32.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) gum (c) hem
- 33.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) net (c) jet
- 34.Change the “h” in “hip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) top (c) tip
- 35.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) gem (c) ten
- 36.Which word is “zip”? (a) lip (b) zip (c) bin
- 37.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) log (c) bag
- 38.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) p (c) v
- 39.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 40.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) sit (c) set
Answer key
- l
- sit
- ten
- b
- pig
- w
- s
- pin
- e
- six
- pin
- net
- gem
- bed
- set
- wig
- wig
- hen
- e
- e
- fin
- vet
- ten
- hen
- hem
- rid
- pen
- l
- g
- web
- r
- gem
- get
- tip
- bed
- zip
- pig
- p
- i
- set
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