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.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) let (b) leg (c) led
- 2.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 3.Change the “v” in “vet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) pat (c) vet
- 4.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) t (c) g
- 5.Which word is “bin”? (a) zip (b) can (c) bin
- 6.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) v
- 7.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) r (c) z
- 8.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) led (c) beg
- 9.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) get (b) gem (c) hem
- 10.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) ten (c) hen
- 11.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
- 12.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) tin (c) tan
- 13.Which word is “lip”? (a) zip (b) lip (c) log
- 14.Change the “p” in “pen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) pen (c) men
- 15.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) zip (c) tip
- 16.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) l (c) g
- 17.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) t (c) r
- 18.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) b
- 19.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) box (b) bin (c) pan
- 20.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 21.Change the “t” in “fit” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fit (b) fix (c) fig
- 22.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) u
- 23.Which word is “zip”? (a) cap (b) six (c) zip
- 24.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) w (c) b
- 25.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) let (b) net (c) set
- 26.Change the “l” in “leg” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) beg (b) bed (c) leg
- 27.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) pen (c) bug
- 28.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) hen (c) leg
- 29.Change the “t” in “get” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hem (b) gem (c) get
- 30.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bed (b) box (c) leg
- 31.Change the “x” in “fix” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fun (b) fix (c) fin
- 32.🥅 Which word is this? (a) nut (b) net (c) web
- 33.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) l (c) n
- 34.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) zip (c) six
- 35.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pan
- 36.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lit (b) tip (c) lip
- 37.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) den (b) men (c) pen
- 38.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) c (c) z
- 39.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) t (c) b
- 40.Change the “d” in “rid” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) rid (c) tip
Answer key
- leg
- hen
- pet
- g
- bin
- w
- r
- bed
- gem
- gem
- i
- tin
- lip
- men
- zip
- l
- t
- s
- bin
- e
- fix
- e
- zip
- b
- net
- beg
- pig
- gem
- gem
- bed
- fin
- net
- n
- zip
- pin
- lip
- men
- z
- b
- rip
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