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.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 2.Change the “w” in “wig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) wig (c) jig
- 3.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) l (c) n
- 4.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) lid (c) rid
- 5.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) t (c) g
- 6.Change the “t” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) pin (c) win
- 7.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) let (c) pet
- 8.Which word is “zip”? (a) map (b) pig (c) zip
- 9.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) f (c) w
- 10.Change the “d” in “led” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) set (c) let
- 11.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 12.Change the “t” in “ten” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) hen (c) den
- 13.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 14.Change the “t” in “pit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) pig (c) pit
- 15.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 16.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 17.Which word is “six”? (a) zip (b) six (c) pig
- 18.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) pan
- 19.Which word is “net”? (a) nut (b) net (c) ten
- 20.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) win (c) wig
- 21.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) gem (c) get
- 22.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) h
- 23.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) f
- 24.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) pan
- 25.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 26.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) v
- 27.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 28.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 29.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) h
- 30.Change the “j” in “jet” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) wet (c) vet
- 31.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) j
- 32.Which word is “bed”? (a) bin (b) bed (c) bug
- 33.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) box (b) sun (c) six
- 34.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) bin (c) bag
- 35.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) bus (c) bed
- 36.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) red (c) leg
- 37.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 38.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) zip (c) dip
- 39.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) pit (c) fit
- 40.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) red (c) rid
Answer key
- e
- jig
- l
- kid
- g
- pin
- get
- zip
- z
- let
- ten
- den
- e
- pin
- i
- ten
- six
- pen
- net
- win
- gem
- h
- b
- pen
- i
- p
- e
- e
- s
- vet
- r
- bed
- six
- bin
- bed
- leg
- e
- zip
- fit
- rid
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