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.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 2.Change the “j” in “jig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) big (c) bug
- 3.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) let (c) net
- 4.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 5.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 6.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) men (c) den
- 7.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) den (c) men
- 8.💎 Which word is this? (a) red (b) gem (c) net
- 9.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 10.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) can (b) pig (c) bin
- 11.Change the “d” in “wed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) web (c) wet
- 12.Change the “l” in “led” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) led (c) bed
- 13.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) t
- 14.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) nut (c) rat
- 15.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) r
- 16.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 17.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) red (c) wed
- 18.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
- 19.🤐 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) zip (c) cap
- 20.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 21.Which word is “six”? (a) sun (b) six (c) fox
- 22.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) pit (c) fit
- 23.Change the “f” in “fit” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) fit (c) sit
- 24.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) n
- 25.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) lid (c) led
- 26.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 27.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) bag (c) pin
- 28.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 29.Change the “g” in “big” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) lit (c) bit
- 30.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) net (c) set
- 31.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 32.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) peg (c) beg
- 33.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) j (c) z
- 34.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) led (c) red
- 35.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fin (c) fox
- 36.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) z (c) d
- 37.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 38.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) bin
- 39.Change the “d” in “dip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) dip (c) zip
- 40.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) rat (c) red
Answer key
- e
- big
- net
- ten
- e
- hen
- ten
- gem
- e
- bin
- web
- red
- h
- net
- r
- e
- fed
- six
- zip
- hen
- six
- kit
- sit
- b
- lid
- e
- pig
- ten
- bit
- net
- pen
- peg
- p
- led
- fix
- z
- i
- pin
- zip
- red
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