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 “pen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) pan
- 2.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 3.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 4.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) u
- 5.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) f (c) l
- 6.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 7.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) m (c) p
- 8.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) bin
- 9.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) v (c) p
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) hip (c) hop
- 11.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) b (c) t
- 12.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) let (c) jet
- 13.🦵 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) gem (c) leg
- 14.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) bug (c) web
- 15.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) h (c) p
- 16.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 17.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 18.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) l (c) d
- 19.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) r (c) p
- 20.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) box (c) bin
- 21.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) vet (c) set
- 22.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 23.👄 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) map (c) lip
- 24.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) fin (c) fun
- 25.Change the “n” in “net” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) net (c) get
- 26.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) n
- 27.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 28.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) yes (c) bus
- 29.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 30.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 31.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) lit (c) fix
- 32.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) led (c) red
- 33.Change the “p” in “pig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) fig (c) wig
- 34.Change the “b” in “web” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) net (c) wet
- 35.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) bed (c) wed
- 36.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) bit (c) lit
- 37.Change the “l” in “lit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) hit (c) hot
- 38.Which word is “pig”? (a) leg (b) pig (c) dog
- 39.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) hen (c) hem
- 40.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) r
Answer key
- pen
- e
- ten
- e
- l
- i
- p
- pin
- z
- hip
- t
- jet
- leg
- leg
- h
- pen
- e
- l
- p
- bin
- vet
- hen
- lip
- fin
- get
- s
- i
- yes
- hen
- e
- fit
- led
- wig
- wet
- fed
- bit
- hit
- pig
- hem
- r
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