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.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) b
- 2.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) set (c) net
- 3.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) s
- 4.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pig (c) bag
- 5.Which word is “leg”? (a) gem (b) net (c) leg
- 6.Which word is “net”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) net
- 7.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 8.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 9.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 10.Change the “g” in “get” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) jet (c) set
- 11.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) sit (c) bit
- 12.Change the “p” in “hip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) hit (c) hip
- 13.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) sit (c) set
- 14.👄 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) six (c) lip
- 15.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) p (c) n
- 16.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) l (c) r
- 17.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) leg (c) bat
- 18.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 19.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) men (c) hen
- 20.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 21.Change the “n” in “net” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) net (c) get
- 22.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) bed (c) bug
- 23.Which word is “lip”? (a) bin (b) lip (c) map
- 24.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) lip (c) fox
- 25.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 26.Change the “d” in “wed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) wed (c) web
- 27.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 28.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) b (c) s
- 29.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) rip (c) tip
- 30.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pan (c) pen
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) fed (b) red (c) bed
- 32.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) pen
- 33.Change the “t” in “ten” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) men (b) den (c) ten
- 34.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 35.Change the “n” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) hem (c) hum
- 36.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) van (c) bin
- 37.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) web (c) led
- 38.Which word is “pen”? (a) ten (b) pin (c) pen
- 39.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) men (c) tan
- 40.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) u
Answer key
- p
- set
- s
- pig
- leg
- net
- e
- e
- ten
- jet
- hit
- hit
- sit
- lip
- n
- l
- bed
- ten
- men
- hen
- wet
- bed
- lip
- six
- e
- web
- pen
- b
- rip
- pen
- bed
- gem
- men
- e
- hem
- bin
- wed
- pen
- ten
- i
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