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.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 2.Which word is “bin”? (a) van (b) bin (c) sun
- 3.Change the “n” in “bin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) big (c) beg
- 4.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 5.Change the “j” in “jet” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) jet (c) let
- 6.Blend the sounds: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) dig (c) dug
- 7.Which word is “lip”? (a) leg (b) lip (c) cap
- 8.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) b (c) r
- 9.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 10.Change the “t” in “tip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) zip (c) rip
- 11.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 12.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pin (c) pen
- 13.👄 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pin (c) lip
- 14.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fox (b) fit (c) fix
- 15.Change the “p” in “peg” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) peg (c) leg
- 16.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) box (c) pin
- 17.Which word is “gem”? (a) hen (b) gem (c) net
- 18.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) wet (c) let
- 19.Change the “b” in “bit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) hit (c) kit
- 20.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) b (c) l
- 21.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) lip (c) lid
- 22.Change the “p” in “pin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) tip (c) pin
- 23.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) web (c) let
- 24.Which word is “red”? (a) gem (b) red (c) net
- 25.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) leg (c) led
- 26.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) o
- 27.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 28.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 29.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) pig (c) beg
- 30.Which word is “web”? (a) net (b) bed (c) web
- 31.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) fox (b) box (c) six
- 32.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) t (c) l
- 33.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) red (c) bed
- 34.Which word is “pig”? (a) log (b) pig (c) dog
- 35.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) rid (c) rod
- 36.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) pen (c) web
- 37.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) fix (c) fun
- 38.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
- 39.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) j (c) z
- 40.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) big (c) dig
Answer key
- e
- bin
- big
- e
- let
- dig
- lip
- b
- i
- zip
- e
- pen
- lip
- fix
- leg
- six
- gem
- let
- kit
- l
- lid
- tin
- wet
- red
- led
- e
- i
- ten
- peg
- web
- six
- t
- bed
- pig
- rid
- gem
- fin
- i
- z
- big
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