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