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: d – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dog (b) wig (c) dig
- 2.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 3.Which word is “lip”? (a) map (b) pin (c) lip
- 4.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) pan (c) pen
- 5.Which word is “gem”? (a) net (b) web (c) gem
- 6.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 7.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) pin (c) pig
- 8.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) h (c) j
- 9.Blend the sounds: j – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) jig (c) jog
- 10.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) z (c) g
- 11.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) pin
- 12.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) gem
- 13.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 14.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 15.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) gum (c) hem
- 16.Change the “z” in “zip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) zip (c) hip
- 17.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) wed (c) fed
- 18.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) pig (c) bin
- 19.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) dip (c) hip
- 20.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 21.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) map (c) cap
- 22.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) run (b) lip (c) bin
- 23.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) l (c) f
- 24.🦵 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) dog (c) gem
- 25.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) w (c) t
- 26.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) man (b) men (c) pen
- 27.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) n (c) s
- 28.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) u
- 29.Which word is “net”? (a) nut (b) rat (c) net
- 30.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 31.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) g
- 32.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 33.Change the “b” in “bit” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) kit (c) lit
- 34.Change the “d” in “wed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wet (c) wed
- 35.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pin (c) bin
- 36.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) r (c) b
- 37.Which word is “bed”? (a) pen (b) bug (c) bed
- 38.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 39.Change the “t” in “tip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) hip (b) tip (c) zip
- 40.Which word is “bin”? (a) van (b) bin (c) pig
Answer key
- dig
- e
- lip
- pen
- gem
- hen
- pig
- h
- jig
- z
- pin
- gem
- ten
- i
- gem
- lip
- bed
- six
- dip
- ten
- lip
- bin
- l
- leg
- w
- men
- s
- e
- net
- i
- n
- i
- lit
- web
- pin
- b
- bed
- e
- zip
- bin
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