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 “h” in “hip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) hip (c) dip
- 2.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) set (c) vet
- 3.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 4.Change the “z” in “zip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) tip (c) dip
- 5.Blend the sounds: f – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) fig (c) fog
- 6.Which word is “six”? (a) six (b) box (c) zip
- 7.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 8.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) l (c) s
- 9.🐷 Which word is this? (a) hug (b) pig (c) pin
- 10.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) n (c) c
- 11.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 12.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 13.Which word is “pin”? (a) bin (b) pan (c) pin
- 14.Which word is “leg”? (a) hug (b) leg (c) red
- 15.Blend the sounds: j – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) let (c) pet
- 16.📌 Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) pan
- 17.Which word is “pig”? (a) pig (b) pan (c) leg
- 18.Blend the sounds: t – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) tin (c) rip
- 19.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) net (c) gem
- 20.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 21.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) c (c) p
- 22.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 23.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) leg (c) ten
- 24.6️⃣ s _ x — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
- 25.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) h
- 26.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 27.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 28.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) r (b) n (c) h
- 29.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) e
- 30.Change the “b” in “bit” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) lit (b) bit (c) fit
- 31.🥅 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) ten (c) net
- 32.Change the “h” in “hen” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) ten (c) hen
- 33.Blend the sounds: f – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) fin (c) pin
- 34.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 35.Change the “g” in “pig” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) pit (c) kit
- 36.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) hen (b) bin (c) bus
- 37.🔴 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) red (c) gem
- 38.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) p (c) g
- 39.Change the “f” in “fed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) led (c) fed
- 40.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) n (c) s
Answer key
- dip
- set
- i
- dip
- fig
- six
- e
- s
- pig
- p
- ten
- e
- pin
- leg
- jet
- pin
- pig
- tip
- gem
- e
- p
- i
- red
- i
- w
- ten
- hen
- n
- e
- fit
- net
- den
- fin
- e
- pit
- bin
- red
- l
- red
- h
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