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.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) n (c) z
- 2.🔴 Which word is this? (a) run (b) gem (c) red
- 3.👄 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) pin (c) lip
- 4.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) kit (c) fit
- 5.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) tin (c) fin
- 6.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) ten
- 7.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) fin (c) tin
- 8.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) tap (c) cap
- 9.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) p (c) w
- 10.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 11.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) hug (c) pan
- 12.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) big (b) bug (c) bag
- 13.Which word is “gem”? (a) web (b) gem (c) net
- 14.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 15.Change the “r” in “rid” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) rid (b) lid (c) led
- 16.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 17.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) pin
- 18.Change the “g” in “dig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) dig (c) dip
- 19.Blend the sounds: s – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) sit (c) six
- 20.Which word is “zip”? (a) lip (b) zip (c) cup
- 21.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) get (c) vet
- 22.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) yes (c) men
- 23.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) six
- 24.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) p (c) z
- 25.Change the “p” in “pit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) sit (c) kit
- 26.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) hop (c) hit
- 27.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 28.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) hat (c) rat
- 29.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) u
- 30.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) top (c) dip
- 31.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) h (c) l
- 32.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) b (c) m
- 33.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) u
- 34.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) wet (c) peg
- 35.Which word is “red”? (a) leg (b) red (c) bed
- 36.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) n (c) h
- 37.Which word is “six”? (a) lip (b) six (c) pin
- 38.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) d (c) b
- 39.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 40.Change the “j” in “jig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) dig (c) big
Answer key
- n
- red
- lip
- kit
- fin
- pen
- tin
- zip
- p
- i
- pig
- big
- gem
- e
- lid
- ten
- pen
- dip
- six
- zip
- set
- yes
- six
- p
- kit
- hip
- i
- net
- e
- tip
- l
- b
- i
- pet
- red
- h
- six
- b
- hen
- big
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