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 “zip”? (a) pig (b) zip (c) tap
- 2.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) pen (c) bed
- 3.Change the “j” in “jig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) pig (c) peg
- 4.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 5.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 6.Change the “n” in “pen” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pen (c) pet
- 7.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) yes (b) led (c) ten
- 8.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 9.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) net (c) ten
- 10.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 11.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) big (c) bin
- 12.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) pit (c) fig
- 13.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) g (c) h
- 14.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) net (c) vet
- 15.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) v
- 16.Change the “s” in “set” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) get (c) got
- 17.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bus (b) bed (c) red
- 18.Change the “w” in “wed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) let (c) wed
- 19.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) s (c) v
- 20.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) g (c) z
- 21.Change the “l” in “lit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) fit (c) lit
- 22.🤐 Which word is this? (a) map (b) zip (c) cap
- 23.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) jet (c) get
- 24.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) lip (b) pen (c) bin
- 25.Change the “v” in “vet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) jet (c) vet
- 26.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 27.Change the “b” in “big” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) big (c) wig
- 28.Change the “g” in “wig” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) wig (c) win
- 29.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) pig (c) bag
- 30.Change the “d” in “dig” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) fog (c) dig
- 31.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) fig (c) fix
- 32.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 33.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) d
- 34.Which word is “leg”? (a) hen (b) log (c) leg
- 35.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) hen (c) net
- 36.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) big (c) dig
- 37.Which word is “pin”? (a) bin (b) pan (c) pin
- 38.Change the “z” in “zip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) rip
- 39.Change the “d” in “den” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) pen (c) den
- 40.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) c (c) d
Answer key
- zip
- web
- pig
- hen
- i
- peg
- yes
- e
- gem
- e
- bin
- fit
- g
- net
- b
- get
- bed
- led
- s
- b
- fit
- zip
- jet
- bin
- wet
- e
- wig
- win
- pig
- fig
- fig
- i
- t
- leg
- bed
- dig
- pin
- tip
- pen
- l
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