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 “v” in “vet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) vet (c) jet
- 2.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
- 3.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 4.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) vet (b) wet (c) set
- 5.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 6.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) w (c) t
- 7.🐷 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) leg (c) pan
- 8.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) gem (c) red
- 9.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 10.Change the “g” in “gem” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) gem (c) hem
- 11.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) dot (c) ten
- 12.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) h (c) c
- 13.📌 Which word is this? (a) pig (b) pin (c) bin
- 14.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 15.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) d (c) w
- 16.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 17.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) six (c) mix
- 18.🤐 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) zip (c) tap
- 19.Change the “w” in “wet” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) wet (c) jet
- 20.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) h (c) n
- 21.Change the “f” in “fig” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) fig (c) pig
- 22.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a
- 23.Which word is “bin”? (a) hen (b) pig (c) bin
- 24.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) p (c) m
- 25.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) w (c) d
- 26.Change the “g” in “fig” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) fix (b) fig (c) fit
- 27.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) dig (b) fog (c) fig
- 28.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) r (c) s
- 29.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) dog (c) pan
- 30.Which word is “gem”? (a) hen (b) leg (c) gem
- 31.💎 Which word is this? (a) red (b) leg (c) gem
- 32.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) ten (c) tan
- 33.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) dog (c) web
- 34.Which word is “lip”? (a) lip (b) map (c) cup
- 35.Which word is “pen”? (a) pan (b) pen (c) pin
- 36.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 37.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) v (c) p
- 38.Change the “j” in “jig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dig (b) jig (c) big
- 39.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) hen (c) pen
- 40.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) hen (c) hat
Answer key
- jet
- e
- hen
- set
- e
- t
- pig
- red
- i
- hem
- net
- h
- pin
- e
- b
- e
- mix
- zip
- jet
- n
- pig
- i
- bin
- p
- w
- fix
- fig
- r
- pig
- gem
- gem
- ten
- leg
- lip
- pen
- i
- p
- dig
- men
- net
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