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.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 2.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 3.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) l (c) p
- 4.Which word is “leg”? (a) red (b) hug (c) leg
- 5.Change the “d” in “dip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) dip (c) lip
- 6.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 7.Which word is “pin”? (a) bin (b) pin (c) pan
- 8.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) fox (c) lip
- 9.Change the “n” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) ham (c) hen
- 10.Change the “p” in “pit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) hat (c) hit
- 11.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) net (c) bed
- 12.Blend the sounds: l – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) led (c) lid
- 13.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) sun (c) zip
- 14.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 15.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) s (c) p
- 16.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) s (c) w
- 17.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) rid (c) tip
- 18.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) j (c) p
- 19.Change the “s” in “sit” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) sit (c) kit
- 20.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) hen (c) net
- 21.Change the “g” in “fig” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fig (c) fix
- 22.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) cat (c) red
- 23.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) fit (c) fig
- 24.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) wig (b) big (c) pig
- 25.Change the “h” in “hip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) zip (c) lip
- 26.Change the “t” in “fit” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fox (c) fit
- 27.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) j
- 28.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) log (c) leg
- 29.Blend the sounds: p – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) jig (c) pit
- 30.Blend the sounds: b – e – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) peg (c) beg
- 31.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 32.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) pin (c) six
- 33.Which word is “pig”? (a) leg (b) pan (c) pig
- 34.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 35.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) peg (c) leg
- 36.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pan (b) pin (c) bin
- 37.👄 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) lip (c) pin
- 38.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 39.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) red (c) net
- 40.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) m (c) b
Answer key
- i
- e
- l
- leg
- lip
- e
- pin
- six
- hem
- hit
- gem
- led
- six
- hen
- p
- s
- rip
- w
- bit
- web
- fix
- net
- fig
- big
- zip
- fix
- t
- leg
- pig
- beg
- e
- zip
- pig
- ten
- peg
- bin
- lip
- i
- net
- h
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