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) hen (b) pen (c) pan
- 2.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 3.Which word is “net”? (a) bed (b) net (c) hat
- 4.Change the “n” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) tin (c) tip
- 5.Change the “w” in “wed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) red (c) wed
- 6.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) hit (c) fit
- 7.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) b (c) l
- 8.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 9.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) o
- 10.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) lid (b) lit (c) led
- 11.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) o
- 12.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) pin (c) six
- 13.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 14.Change the “p” in “pet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) wet (c) pet
- 15.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) den (c) men
- 16.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) pin
- 17.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) red (c) net
- 18.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) m (c) z
- 19.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) red (c) net
- 20.📌 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) bin
- 21.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fit (c) fin
- 22.Change the “v” in “vet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) set (c) sat
- 23.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rod (b) rid (c) lid
- 24.Change the “t” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) hip (c) tip
- 25.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) jet (c) set
- 26.Change the “l” in “let” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) let (c) jet
- 27.Change the “w” in “wig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) big (c) wig
- 28.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 29.Which word is “red”? (a) leg (b) rat (c) red
- 30.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) pig (c) wig
- 31.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) big (b) pin (c) bin
- 32.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 33.Which word is “web”? (a) pen (b) leg (c) web
- 34.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) let
- 35.Change the “t” in “tip” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) tip (c) hip
- 36.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) bus (c) pin
- 37.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) c (c) m
- 38.Change the “t” in “fit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) fin (c) bin
- 39.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) pan (c) van
- 40.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) v
Answer key
- pen
- e
- net
- tip
- red
- fit
- p
- e
- e
- lid
- i
- zip
- e
- wet
- den
- pen
- net
- t
- gem
- pin
- fix
- set
- rid
- hip
- set
- jet
- dig
- hen
- red
- pig
- bin
- e
- web
- led
- hip
- bin
- l
- fin
- bin
- b
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