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.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 2.📌 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pen (c) pin
- 3.Change the “k” in “kit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hot (b) kit (c) hit
- 4.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) rip (c) rid
- 5.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pan (c) pen
- 6.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 7.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) led (c) fed
- 8.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 9.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 10.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) red (c) gem
- 11.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) lip (b) six (c) pin
- 12.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) f (c) n
- 13.Change the “b” in “beg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) beg (b) pet (c) peg
- 14.🔴 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) leg (c) red
- 15.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bag (b) beg (c) peg
- 16.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) kid (c) kit
- 17.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) gem (c) leg
- 18.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) pet (c) wet
- 19.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) g (c) d
- 20.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) mix (c) fix
- 21.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 22.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) r
- 23.Change the “b” in “bed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) lid (c) bed
- 24.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 25.Change the “l” in “led” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) fed (c) red
- 26.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) pen (c) web
- 27.Change the “h” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) man (b) hen (c) men
- 28.Which word is “zip”? (a) bin (b) zip (c) six
- 29.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) wed (c) led
- 30.🐷 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) zip (c) pig
- 31.Which word is “leg”? (a) red (b) ten (c) leg
- 32.💎 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) gem (c) pen
- 33.Change the “g” in “get” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) jet (c) get
- 34.👄 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) lip (c) six
- 35.Change the “m” in “men” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) pen (c) hen
- 36.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) net (c) let
- 37.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pan
- 38.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) bed (c) red
- 39.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) n (c) b
- 40.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
Answer key
- hen
- pin
- hit
- rip
- pen
- e
- led
- hen
- e
- bed
- six
- n
- peg
- red
- beg
- kid
- leg
- jet
- h
- mix
- i
- l
- led
- i
- red
- web
- men
- zip
- wed
- pig
- leg
- gem
- wet
- lip
- hen
- let
- pen
- red
- z
- i
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