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.Change the “n” in “pen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) pen (c) pet
- 2.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 3.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 4.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) r (c) d
- 5.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) i
- 6.Change the “f” in “fig” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) wig (c) fig
- 7.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) pan (c) pen
- 8.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) h
- 9.Change the “p” in “pen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) man (b) pen (c) men
- 10.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) pan
- 11.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 12.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) n
- 13.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) i
- 14.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) rip (c) hop
- 15.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) rip (c) lip
- 16.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) t
- 17.Which word is “red”? (a) bed (b) red (c) net
- 18.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) net (c) cat
- 19.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) sun (b) bin (c) can
- 20.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) dig (c) dug
- 21.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) tap (c) bin
- 22.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 23.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) pan
- 24.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 25.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) fed (c) led
- 26.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) v (c) w
- 27.Change the “w” in “win” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) win (c) bin
- 28.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) r (c) b
- 29.Change the “l” in “lip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) lip (c) zip
- 30.Change the “n” in “net” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) net (c) get
- 31.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) fed (c) led
- 32.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) wed (c) wet
- 33.Which word is “net”? (a) dot (b) net (c) cat
- 34.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) fin (c) fix
- 35.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) j (c) b
- 36.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) b (c) p
- 37.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 38.Change the “x” in “fix” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) wig (c) fix
- 39.Which word is “bed”? (a) gem (b) ten (c) bed
- 40.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) hat (c) hit
Answer key
- pet
- ten
- e
- p
- i
- wig
- pen
- s
- men
- pin
- e
- h
- i
- hip
- rip
- t
- red
- net
- bin
- dig
- lip
- e
- pen
- pen
- led
- w
- bin
- b
- rip
- get
- fed
- wet
- net
- fix
- b
- p
- i
- fig
- bed
- hit
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