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 “m” in “men” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) men (c) pen
- 2.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) bin (c) bug
- 3.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 4.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 5.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) leg (b) web (c) gem
- 6.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) b
- 7.👄 Which word is this? (a) map (b) lip (c) pig
- 8.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) lip (c) cap
- 9.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) pan
- 10.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) let (c) jet
- 11.Change the “n” in “pen” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) pen (c) peg
- 12.Change the “f” in “fig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) dig (c) pig
- 13.Which word is “pig”? (a) zip (b) pen (c) pig
- 14.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 15.Change the “b” in “big” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) fig (c) dig
- 16.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pin (c) bin
- 17.Which word is “bin”? (a) six (b) bin (c) van
- 18.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) den (c) men
- 19.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) win (c) pin
- 20.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) h (c) z
- 21.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 22.Change the “r” in “rip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) top (c) tip
- 23.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) rip (c) rid
- 24.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 25.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) bed
- 26.Change the “z” in “zip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lap (b) lip (c) zip
- 27.Change the “p” in “rip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) rip (c) red
- 28.Change the “m” in “men” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) pen (c) men
- 29.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 30.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) web (c) net
- 31.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) hen (c) hug
- 32.Change the “p” in “pin” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) fin (c) pin
- 33.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) d
- 34.Which word is “leg”? (a) lip (b) leg (c) hen
- 35.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 36.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) net (c) cat
- 37.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 38.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) l (c) c
- 39.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) led (c) red
- 40.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pen
Answer key
- pen
- bin
- i
- pen
- web
- p
- lip
- lip
- pen
- net
- peg
- pig
- pig
- hen
- dig
- pin
- bin
- hen
- win
- h
- e
- tip
- rip
- i
- fed
- lip
- rid
- ten
- ten
- gem
- leg
- bin
- t
- leg
- ten
- net
- e
- l
- led
- pin
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