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 “m” in “men” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) pen
- 2.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 3.Blend the sounds: n – e – t. Which word is it? (a) net (b) jet (c) let
- 4.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) s (c) z
- 5.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) h (c) p
- 6.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) leg (c) red
- 7.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 8.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) w (c) j
- 9.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 10.Blend the sounds: h – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hut (b) hit (c) bit
- 11.Which word is “red”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) red
- 12.🔴 Which word is this? (a) bed (b) net (c) red
- 13.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) box (c) zip
- 14.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) pen
- 15.Change the “h” in “hit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) hit (b) pit (c) pat
- 16.Change the “b” in “big” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) jig (c) pig
- 17.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pig (c) bin
- 18.Which word is “web”? (a) bed (b) pen (c) web
- 19.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 20.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) b (c) h
- 21.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 22.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) t (c) c
- 23.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) hug
- 24.Change the “t” in “ten” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) den (c) men
- 25.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) z (c) w
- 26.Change the “b” in “web” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) red (c) wed
- 27.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) sat (c) sit
- 28.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 29.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) rid (c) lid
- 30.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) w (c) n
- 31.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) l (c) h
- 32.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) gum (b) gem (c) hem
- 33.Change the “b” in “bed” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) bed (c) fed
- 34.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) f (c) l
- 35.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) c (c) p
- 36.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) pin (c) tin
- 37.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) beg (c) bud
- 38.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) jet (c) wet
- 39.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) m (c) w
- 40.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) jig (b) wag (c) wig
Answer key
- ten
- hen
- net
- z
- r
- net
- ten
- p
- e
- hit
- red
- red
- six
- pin
- pit
- pig
- pin
- web
- e
- h
- i
- b
- leg
- den
- t
- wed
- sit
- e
- lid
- n
- g
- gem
- fed
- l
- p
- tin
- bed
- set
- w
- wig
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