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.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 2.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 3.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) red
- 4.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pin (c) pen
- 5.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) l (c) s
- 6.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) d
- 7.Which word is “bin”? (a) bag (b) bin (c) pig
- 8.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) net (c) wed
- 9.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) b (c) w
- 10.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 11.Change the “f” in “fig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) fig (c) peg
- 12.Change the “s” in “sit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) big (c) sit
- 13.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) bin (c) fin
- 14.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) v (c) n
- 15.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) lip (c) box
- 16.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) mix (c) six
- 17.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) not (b) net (c) get
- 18.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) bit (c) fit
- 19.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 20.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) pet (c) jet
- 21.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) pig (c) pan
- 22.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 23.Which word is “six”? (a) bin (b) pig (c) six
- 24.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) pit (c) kit
- 25.Change the “g” in “get” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) get (c) vet
- 26.Change the “d” in “bed” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) leg (c) beg
- 27.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 28.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) get (c) let
- 29.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) cup (c) cap
- 30.Which word is “bed”? (a) bin (b) bed (c) ten
- 31.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 32.Change the “r” in “rid” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) rid (c) kid
- 33.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) r (c) g
- 34.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) red (c) let
- 35.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) bin (c) pan
- 36.Change the “g” in “leg” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) bed (c) led
- 37.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 38.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) s (c) f
- 39.Change the “w” in “win” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) tin (c) win
- 40.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) zip (b) hip (c) lip
Answer key
- i
- e
- red
- pen
- l
- z
- bin
- wet
- b
- e
- pig
- bit
- fin
- n
- six
- six
- net
- fit
- hen
- set
- pig
- i
- six
- kit
- jet
- beg
- ten
- vet
- lip
- bed
- e
- kid
- r
- led
- bin
- led
- hen
- s
- tin
- lip
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