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 “z” in “zip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) zip (c) lip
- 2.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) s (c) p
- 3.🦵 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hug (c) leg
- 4.Which word is “red”? (a) hen (b) red (c) bed
- 5.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) j (c) f
- 6.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) g (c) n
- 7.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 8.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) l (c) j
- 9.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) led (b) let (c) vet
- 10.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) yes (b) hen (c) ten
- 11.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 12.Change the “j” in “jet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) wet (b) jet (c) get
- 13.Which word is “net”? (a) nut (b) leg (c) net
- 14.Change the “w” in “wig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) wig (b) big (c) bug
- 15.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) can (c) ten
- 16.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) i
- 17.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 18.Blend the sounds: h – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) hen (c) hem
- 19.🤐 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) lip (c) zip
- 20.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) e
- 21.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) bin (b) fan (c) fin
- 22.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) a (c) u
- 23.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) men (b) den (c) hen
- 24.Change the “p” in “pet” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) pet (b) wed (c) wet
- 25.Change the “j” in “jet” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) pet (c) pen
- 26.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
- 27.Which word is “gem”? (a) net (b) leg (c) gem
- 28.Which word is “pen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 29.👄 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) zip (c) log
- 30.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) kid (c) lid
- 31.Change the “f” in “fit” to “k”. Which word do you get? (a) sit (b) fit (c) kit
- 32.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) men (c) pen
- 33.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
- 34.Change the “s” in “sit” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) sit (c) hit
- 35.Change the “j” in “jig” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) jig (b) big (c) pig
- 36.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) g (c) z
- 37.📌 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) bin (c) pin
- 38.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) pen (c) ten
- 39.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) gem (c) pen
- 40.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
Answer key
- lip
- p
- leg
- red
- p
- n
- hen
- l
- let
- yes
- ten
- wet
- net
- big
- bin
- i
- e
- hen
- zip
- e
- fin
- e
- men
- wet
- pet
- i
- gem
- pen
- lip
- lid
- kit
- pen
- e
- hit
- big
- g
- pin
- web
- gem
- pen
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