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 “pig”? (a) pan (b) pig (c) lip
- 2.Change the “d” in “dip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) dip
- 3.Change the “g” in “pig” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pit (b) fit (c) pig
- 4.Change the “p” in “pin” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) bin (c) fin
- 5.Change the “d” in “dig” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) jig (c) dig
- 6.Blend the sounds: f – i – t. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) hit (c) fin
- 7.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) sun (c) box
- 8.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 9.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) bed (c) fed
- 10.Which word is “hen”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 11.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 12.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) b (c) s
- 13.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) b (c) w
- 14.Change the “z” in “zip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) zip (c) lip
- 15.💎 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) ten (c) gem
- 16.Change the “l” in “lit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) lit (c) hit
- 17.Which word is “gem”? (a) gem (b) hen (c) pen
- 18.Change the “m” in “gem” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) gem (c) jet
- 19.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) pig (b) sun (c) six
- 20.Change the “x” in “fix” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) fix (c) fan
- 21.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) box (b) bin (c) six
- 22.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) pan
- 23.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) pig (c) zip
- 24.Which word is “red”? (a) rat (b) web (c) red
- 25.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) kid (c) lit
- 26.Change the “m” in “mix” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) six (c) mix
- 27.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) w (c) g
- 28.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) let (b) led (c) fed
- 29.Change the “l” in “let” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) wet (c) let
- 30.Which word is “bed”? (a) bed (b) bug (c) box
- 31.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) log (c) bin
- 32.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 33.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) g (c) p
- 34.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 35.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) i
- 36.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) p (c) n
- 37.Which word is “bin”? (a) pin (b) bin (c) bat
- 38.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 39.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 40.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
Answer key
- pig
- tip
- pit
- fin
- jig
- fit
- six
- pen
- fed
- hen
- ten
- b
- b
- lip
- gem
- hit
- gem
- get
- six
- fin
- bin
- pen
- zip
- red
- kit
- six
- g
- led
- vet
- bed
- pig
- e
- p
- hen
- e
- p
- bin
- i
- ten
- e
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