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 “b” in “big” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) big (b) dig (c) dip
- 2.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 3.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) l (c) j
- 4.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) six (c) bin
- 5.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 6.Blend the sounds: p – e – g. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) beg (c) peg
- 7.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) f
- 8.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) peg (b) pat (c) pet
- 9.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) g (c) h
- 10.Change the “d” in “wed” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) wed (b) wet (c) web
- 11.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) pin (c) pan
- 12.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) bug (c) bus
- 13.🤐 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) six (c) lip
- 14.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 15.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) six (b) fox (c) pin
- 16.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 17.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 18.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bed (c) net
- 19.Change the “d” in “kid” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) bit (b) kit (c) kid
- 20.Blend the sounds: g – e – m. Which word is it? (a) hem (b) gum (c) gem
- 21.🔴 Which word is this? (a) red (b) hen (c) gem
- 22.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) ten (c) hen
- 23.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) leg (b) peg (c) led
- 24.Change the “t” in “bit” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bag (b) big (c) bit
- 25.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 26.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) r (c) n
- 27.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) u
- 28.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) l (c) t
- 29.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) six (c) fix
- 30.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 31.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) d (c) b
- 32.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fit (b) wig (c) fig
- 33.Change the “b” in “web” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) wet (c) web
- 34.Change the “t” in “tin” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) fin (b) bin (c) tin
- 35.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) wet (c) jet
- 36.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) b (c) p
- 37.Change the “b” in “big” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fig (c) big
- 38.Change the “r” in “rip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) rip (b) tip (c) zip
- 39.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) web (b) wed (c) wet
- 40.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
Answer key
- dig
- i
- p
- six
- i
- peg
- p
- pet
- h
- web
- pen
- bin
- zip
- e
- six
- hen
- hen
- bed
- kit
- gem
- red
- gem
- leg
- big
- ten
- n
- e
- t
- mix
- ten
- b
- fig
- wet
- bin
- jet
- p
- fig
- zip
- web
- e
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