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 “gem”? (a) gem (b) ten (c) hen
- 2.Which word is “web”? (a) net (b) ten (c) web
- 3.Which word is “leg”? (a) lip (b) pig (c) leg
- 4.Change the “h” in “hen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) pen (c) den
- 5.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wag (b) win (c) wig
- 6.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) fit (c) fix
- 7.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) l
- 8.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) g (c) n
- 9.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) jig (c) pig
- 10.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 11.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) man (b) men (c) pen
- 12.Change the “t” in “bit” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) bag (c) big
- 13.Change the “f” in “fin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) fin (c) pin
- 14.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) six (c) sun
- 15.Change the “f” in “fed” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) fed (c) wed
- 16.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 17.Change the “f” in “fit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hat (b) hit (c) fit
- 18.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) s (c) h
- 19.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 20.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 21.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 22.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) z (c) p
- 23.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) tap (c) pin
- 24.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) get (c) set
- 25.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 26.Which word is “net”? (a) leg (b) net (c) bed
- 27.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) d
- 28.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) pin
- 29.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) pan (c) leg
- 30.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bad (b) bed (c) red
- 32.💎 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) gem (c) pen
- 33.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) wed (b) bed (c) fed
- 34.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bag (b) beg (c) bug
- 35.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 36.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) l (c) z
- 37.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 38.Change the “j” in “jig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) wig (c) jig
- 39.🔴 Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) red
- 40.Change the “d” in “den” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) den (c) men
Answer key
- gem
- web
- leg
- den
- wig
- fit
- t
- l
- pig
- hen
- men
- big
- win
- six
- wed
- e
- hit
- h
- e
- e
- e
- p
- zip
- vet
- ten
- net
- n
- pin
- pig
- pen
- bed
- gem
- fed
- beg
- e
- z
- i
- wig
- red
- pen
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