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.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 2.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) l (c) h
- 3.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 4.Change the “l” in “let” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) get (c) let
- 5.Which word is “leg”? (a) log (b) hug (c) leg
- 6.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tap (b) tip (c) dip
- 7.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) box
- 8.Change the “r” in “red” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) led (c) fed
- 9.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) pat (c) jet
- 10.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) w (c) h
- 11.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 12.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) lip (c) lap
- 13.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) pig (c) six
- 14.🥅 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) net (c) cat
- 15.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
- 16.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pan (c) pen
- 17.Which word is “bin”? (a) van (b) six (c) bin
- 18.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) tip (c) rip
- 19.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 20.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) pig (c) peg
- 21.🤐 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) cup (c) zip
- 22.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) c
- 23.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 24.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) leg (c) web
- 25.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) z
- 26.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) rat (c) cat
- 27.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 28.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) kit (c) sit
- 29.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) fed (c) led
- 30.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 31.Change the “n” in “fin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fit (c) fix
- 32.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pen (c) hen
- 33.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) m (c) p
- 34.Which word is “bed”? (a) leg (b) web (c) bed
- 35.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 36.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 37.Change the “t” in “ten” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) den (c) ten
- 38.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pig (c) pin
- 39.Change the “z” in “zip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) lip (c) zip
- 40.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) run (c) red
Answer key
- e
- h
- e
- get
- leg
- tip
- six
- fed
- pet
- w
- ten
- lip
- lip
- net
- i
- pen
- bin
- rip
- e
- pig
- zip
- n
- e
- web
- b
- net
- e
- kit
- led
- hen
- fit
- pen
- p
- bed
- e
- i
- hen
- pig
- dip
- red
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