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) leg (b) bed (c) bug
- 2.Which word is “six”? (a) sun (b) six (c) bin
- 3.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) bug (b) peg (c) beg
- 4.Change the “d” in “lid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) rip (c) lip
- 5.Change the “b” in “bin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) bin (c) fin
- 6.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 7.🐷 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) pig (c) bug
- 8.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 9.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) pet (c) net
- 10.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) hen (c) men
- 11.👄 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) lip (c) pin
- 12.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) p (c) z
- 13.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 14.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) s (c) d
- 15.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 16.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) bed (c) red
- 17.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) cap (c) bin
- 18.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 19.Which word is “zip”? (a) tap (b) pig (c) zip
- 20.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 21.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 22.Change the “r” in “rip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) rip (c) dip
- 23.🔴 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) rat
- 24.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) mix (c) six
- 25.Change the “j” in “jig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) fig (b) pig (c) jig
- 26.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) leg (c) log
- 27.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) rip (c) tip
- 28.Change the “d” in “dip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) tap (c) tip
- 29.Which word is “gem”? (a) web (b) gem (c) pen
- 30.Change the “d” in “den” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) den (c) hen
- 31.Which word is “web”? (a) hen (b) bed (c) web
- 32.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bus (c) red
- 33.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) hen (c) pen
- 34.Change the “t” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) tin (c) win
- 35.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) n (c) l
- 36.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) b (c) g
- 37.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) b (c) p
- 38.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) bit (b) fit (c) hit
- 39.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) t (c) v
- 40.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
Answer key
- leg
- six
- beg
- lip
- tin
- ten
- pig
- e
- pet
- men
- lip
- z
- e
- p
- i
- red
- zip
- e
- zip
- hen
- i
- dip
- red
- mix
- pig
- pig
- zip
- tip
- gem
- hen
- web
- bed
- pen
- pin
- l
- b
- b
- fit
- t
- e
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