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 this? (a) bag (b) bed (c) bug
- 2.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) bit (c) kit
- 3.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 4.Change the “t” in “ten” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) pen
- 5.Which word is “bin”? (a) ten (b) sun (c) bin
- 6.Change the “g” in “beg” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) bud (b) bed (c) beg
- 7.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) zip (c) lip
- 8.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) d (c) n
- 9.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) g (c) r
- 10.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) run (c) hen
- 11.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) p
- 12.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 13.Change the “j” in “jig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) big (c) wig
- 14.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) nut (b) get (c) net
- 15.Which word is “net”? (a) pen (b) net (c) ten
- 16.Blend the sounds: l – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) sit (c) lid
- 17.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) den (c) pen
- 18.Change the “d” in “den” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) hen (c) den
- 19.👄 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) lip (c) map
- 20.Change the “z” in “zip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) zip (c) tip
- 21.Change the “t” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) tin (c) pin
- 22.🔴 Which word is this? (a) rat (b) leg (c) red
- 23.Change the “d” in “bed” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) bed (c) beg
- 24.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) fin (c) tin
- 25.Change the “w” in “wig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) dig (c) pig
- 26.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 27.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 28.Change the “v” in “vet” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) let (c) get
- 29.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 30.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) mix (c) six
- 31.Change the “s” in “six” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) fix (c) six
- 32.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 33.Blend the sounds: w – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) bed (c) wet
- 34.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 35.Change the “x” in “fix” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) bin (c) fix
- 36.Change the “t” in “wet” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) wed (c) web
- 37.Change the “v” in “vet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) get (c) vet
- 38.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) c
- 39.Change the “n” in “fin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) fin (c) bit
- 40.Change the “m” in “men” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) den (c) men
Answer key
- bed
- kit
- pen
- men
- bin
- bed
- zip
- n
- g
- red
- p
- e
- big
- net
- net
- lit
- hen
- hen
- lip
- lip
- pin
- red
- beg
- fin
- pig
- e
- hen
- get
- e
- mix
- mix
- i
- wed
- i
- fin
- web
- pet
- b
- fit
- den
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