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 this? (a) pig (b) tap (c) zip
- 2.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) van (c) bin
- 3.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) f (c) s
- 4.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 5.Which word is “web”? (a) bed (b) hen (c) web
- 6.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) ten (c) pen
- 7.🔴 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) red
- 8.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 9.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) l
- 10.Change the “p” in “pet” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) get (c) pet
- 11.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) f (c) c
- 12.Change the “r” in “red” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) let (c) led
- 13.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) h (c) g
- 14.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) t (c) b
- 15.Change the “b” in “big” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) fig (c) fog
- 16.Change the “s” in “six” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) six (c) fix
- 17.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) l (c) g
- 18.Which word is “lip”? (a) cup (b) pin (c) lip
- 19.Which word is “gem”? (a) red (b) gem (c) leg
- 20.Change the “h” in “hen” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) pen (c) pet
- 21.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) beg (c) peg
- 22.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 23.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 24.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) hug
- 25.💎 Which word is this? (a) red (b) gem (c) pen
- 26.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) pin (c) fin
- 27.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) get (c) set
- 28.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 29.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) den (c) ten
- 30.Change the “b” in “bed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) rod (c) bed
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) win (b) bun (c) bin
- 32.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) gem (c) cat
- 33.Which word is “bed”? (a) bag (b) bed (c) net
- 34.👄 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) lip (c) map
- 35.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 36.📌 Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pig (c) pin
- 37.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 38.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) hen (c) den
- 39.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) cap (c) pig
- 40.Change the “m” in “mix” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) fin (c) fix
Answer key
- zip
- bin
- l
- e
- web
- pen
- red
- e
- p
- get
- z
- led
- h
- t
- fig
- fix
- l
- lip
- gem
- pen
- beg
- pen
- i
- pig
- gem
- fin
- net
- hen
- hen
- red
- bin
- net
- bed
- lip
- i
- pin
- i
- den
- zip
- fix
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