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.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) n (c) d
- 2.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 3.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) sit (c) six
- 4.👄 Which word is this? (a) cup (b) lip (c) zip
- 5.Change the “g” in “leg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) lot (c) let
- 6.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 7.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) red (c) gem
- 8.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) net (c) red
- 9.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 10.Which word is “bed”? (a) pen (b) bug (c) bed
- 11.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 12.Change the “v” in “vet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pet (c) vet
- 13.Which word is “web”? (a) leg (b) bed (c) web
- 14.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) h (c) m
- 15.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) lip (c) hen
- 16.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) pen (c) ten
- 17.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) n (c) l
- 18.Which word is “zip”? (a) pin (b) lip (c) zip
- 19.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) l (c) h
- 20.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) j
- 21.Change the “f” in “fit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) lit (c) fit
- 22.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) pen (c) hen
- 23.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 24.Which word is “pig”? (a) six (b) pin (c) pig
- 25.Change the “z” in “zip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) zip (c) rip
- 26.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) p (c) f
- 27.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) z (c) n
- 28.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) bin (c) dog
- 29.Change the “b” in “bin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) win (c) bin
- 30.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) bud (c) wed
- 31.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) den (c) pen
- 32.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 33.💎 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) gem
- 34.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) b
- 35.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) d (c) s
- 36.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 37.Change the “d” in “den” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) den (c) man
- 38.Change the “p” in “pen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) pen
- 39.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) six (c) bin
- 40.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wag (b) big (c) wig
Answer key
- w
- e
- six
- lip
- let
- e
- web
- red
- ten
- bed
- hen
- pet
- web
- h
- bin
- pen
- n
- zip
- l
- p
- lit
- gem
- e
- pig
- rip
- p
- z
- pig
- win
- bed
- den
- i
- gem
- l
- s
- e
- men
- men
- six
- wig
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