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 “net”? (a) leg (b) net (c) web
- 2.Change the “s” in “set” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) net (c) set
- 3.🦵 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) leg (c) bag
- 4.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) c (c) b
- 5.Which word is “leg”? (a) hug (b) gem (c) leg
- 6.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) lid (c) lit
- 7.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 8.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) hem (c) ham
- 9.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) ten
- 10.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 11.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 12.Change the “p” in “pin” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) pin (c) win
- 13.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) box (c) sun
- 14.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 15.Change the “s” in “set” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) jet (c) vet
- 16.Which word is “bin”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) bin
- 17.Which word is “zip”? (a) six (b) bin (c) zip
- 18.Change the “l” in “led” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) bed (c) wed
- 19.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) z (c) j
- 20.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) hen (c) red
- 21.Change the “r” in “red” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) wet (c) wed
- 22.Change the “s” in “sit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) lit (c) sit
- 23.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) n (c) g
- 24.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) six (b) fix (c) mix
- 25.Change the “m” in “men” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) hen (c) pen
- 26.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 27.Which word is “red”? (a) gem (b) bed (c) red
- 28.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 29.🥅 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) cat (c) net
- 30.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) peg (c) net
- 31.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pen
- 32.Change the “d” in “dig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jug (b) dig (c) jig
- 33.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) r
- 34.🐷 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) bug (c) pig
- 35.👄 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) six (c) lip
- 36.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 37.Change the “p” in “pet” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lot (b) pet (c) let
- 38.Change the “n” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) gem (c) hem
- 39.Change the “j” in “jet” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) let (c) net
- 40.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) man (b) men (c) pen
Answer key
- net
- wet
- leg
- b
- leg
- lid
- e
- hem
- pen
- e
- i
- win
- six
- e
- jet
- bin
- zip
- bed
- z
- web
- wed
- lit
- n
- six
- hen
- ten
- red
- i
- net
- pet
- pin
- jig
- r
- pig
- lip
- ten
- let
- hem
- let
- men
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