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) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 2.Change the “l” in “led” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) bed (b) led (c) red
- 3.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 4.Change the “l” in “let” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) sat (c) set
- 5.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) g
- 6.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) lid (c) kid
- 7.Which word is “web”? (a) pen (b) web (c) net
- 8.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) p (c) m
- 9.Which word is “leg”? (a) ten (b) pen (c) leg
- 10.Change the “l” in “led” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) beg (c) bed
- 11.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 12.Change the “j” in “jet” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) set (c) jet
- 13.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) zip (c) log
- 14.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 15.Change the “t” in “tip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) rip (c) dip
- 16.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) a
- 17.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 18.Change the “t” in “ten” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) den (c) men
- 19.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) gem (c) ten
- 20.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) dig (c) fig
- 21.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) b (c) w
- 22.Change the “l” in “lit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) sit (c) kit
- 23.Change the “g” in “get” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) get (c) vet
- 24.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) pen
- 25.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) ten
- 26.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 27.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 28.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) o
- 29.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) map (c) cup
- 30.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
- 31.Change the “n” in “net” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) net (c) wet
- 32.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) pen (c) ten
- 33.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
- 34.Blend the sounds: b – i – t. Which word is it? (a) kit (b) bit (c) fit
- 35.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) pit (c) hit
- 36.Change the “b” in “beg” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) leg (b) peg (c) beg
- 37.Which word is “six”? (a) box (b) bin (c) six
- 38.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) get (c) gem
- 39.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 40.Which word is “pin”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pig
Answer key
- hen
- red
- pen
- set
- g
- lid
- web
- p
- leg
- bed
- e
- set
- pig
- ten
- rip
- i
- i
- men
- net
- fig
- b
- kit
- vet
- gem
- pen
- e
- hen
- e
- lip
- i
- wet
- net
- e
- bit
- fit
- peg
- six
- gem
- ten
- pin
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