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.💎 Which word is this? (a) gem (b) red (c) leg
- 2.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) dip (c) tip
- 3.Which word is “gem”? (a) net (b) bed (c) gem
- 4.Blend the sounds: z – i – p. Which word is it? (a) tip (b) dip (c) zip
- 5.Change the “h” in “hem” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) gem (b) hem (c) get
- 6.Which word is “six”? (a) pig (b) six (c) bin
- 7.Change the “m” in “mix” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) mix (b) six (c) fix
- 8.Change the “t” in “tip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) tip (b) dip (c) zip
- 9.Change the “l” in “let” to “s”. Which word do you get? (a) get (b) let (c) set
- 10.Change the “m” in “men” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) pen (c) men
- 11.Change the “m” in “hem” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) hen (c) hem
- 12.Blend the sounds: w – e – b. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) wed (c) web
- 13.Which word is “pin”? (a) pig (b) pin (c) bin
- 14.Change the “n” in “net” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) jet (b) pet (c) net
- 15.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) f (c) l
- 16.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 17.📌 _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) j
- 18.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) pan (c) ten
- 19.Change the “h” in “hen” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) men (c) ten
- 20.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) j (c) b
- 21.🥅 Which word is this? (a) hat (b) net (c) bed
- 22.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) p (c) c
- 23.Blend the sounds: f – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) fed (c) bed
- 24.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 25.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 26.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) e
- 27.🔟 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pen (c) hen
- 28.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) bed (c) red
- 29.Change the “r” in “rid” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) lit (c) rid
- 30.Change the “w” in “win” to “b”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) fin (c) bin
- 31.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) net (c) bed
- 32.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 33.Change the “f” in “fed” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) led (b) bed (c) fed
- 34.Blend the sounds: w – i – n. Which word is it? (a) tin (b) bin (c) win
- 35.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) leg (c) net
- 36.Which word is “net”? (a) pen (b) net (c) bat
- 37.Change the “t” in “tin” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) tin (b) pit (c) pin
- 38.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) hen (c) men
- 39.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) run (c) bin
- 40.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) e
Answer key
- gem
- dip
- gem
- zip
- gem
- six
- fix
- zip
- set
- pen
- hen
- web
- pin
- jet
- l
- i
- p
- pen
- ten
- b
- net
- p
- fed
- ten
- hen
- i
- ten
- red
- lid
- bin
- bed
- e
- led
- win
- web
- net
- pin
- men
- bin
- e
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