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) bed (c) hen
- 2.Change the “t” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) dip (c) hit
- 3.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) s (c) v
- 4.Which word is “six”? (a) box (b) bin (c) six
- 5.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) rip (c) tip
- 6.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) dip (b) zip (c) tip
- 7.🤐 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) pin (c) zip
- 8.Change the “l” in “let” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) let (c) vet
- 9.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) hen (c) bed
- 10.Change the “p” in “rip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) red (c) rip
- 11.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) tan (c) ten
- 12.👄 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) pin (c) lip
- 13.Change the “v” in “vet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) pet (c) vet
- 14.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) f (c) l
- 15.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) nut (b) net (c) jet
- 16.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bad (b) bed (c) red
- 17.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) web (c) pen
- 18.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) t (c) h
- 19.Blend the sounds: h – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hum (b) hem (c) gem
- 20.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pan
- 21.Change the “p” in “pit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) pit (c) lit
- 22.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) z
- 23.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) e
- 24.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bat (c) box
- 25.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 26.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) pig (c) jig
- 27.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) c
- 28.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) bin
- 29.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 30.Change the “t” in “bit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) bin (c) win
- 31.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) fox (b) six (c) pig
- 32.Which word is “web”? (a) red (b) web (c) ten
- 33.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) f (c) j
- 34.Which word is “lip”? (a) map (b) lip (c) pin
- 35.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 36.Change the “l” in “lid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) kid (b) lid (c) rid
- 37.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) mix (c) six
- 38.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 39.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) box (b) bus (c) bed
- 40.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) get (b) jet (c) wet
Answer key
- gem
- hip
- s
- six
- rip
- dip
- zip
- vet
- red
- rid
- ten
- lip
- pet
- l
- net
- bed
- gem
- t
- hem
- pin
- lit
- l
- e
- bed
- hen
- jig
- h
- bin
- e
- bin
- six
- web
- p
- lip
- e
- kid
- mix
- e
- bed
- get
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