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.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 2.Change the “t” in “ten” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) hen (c) den
- 3.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
- 4.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) big (c) wig
- 5.Blend the sounds: p – i – t. Which word is it? (a) pit (b) sit (c) kit
- 6.Which word is “red”? (a) run (b) red (c) rat
- 7.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) v (b) l (c) t
- 8.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 9.Change the “d” in “den” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) den (b) hen (c) ten
- 10.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) t (c) g
- 11.Which word is “leg”? (a) leg (b) red (c) bug
- 12.🔟 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 13.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) lit (c) hit
- 14.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 15.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) n (c) s
- 16.Change the “b” in “web” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wet (c) vet
- 17.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) j (b) s (c) l
- 18.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 19.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) ten (c) pen
- 20.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) h (c) p
- 21.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 22.Blend the sounds: l – e – t. Which word is it? (a) wet (b) pet (c) let
- 23.🕸️ _ e b — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) w (c) z
- 24.🦵 Which word is this? (a) lip (b) log (c) leg
- 25.Change the “s” in “set” to “j”. Which word do you get? (a) set (b) net (c) jet
- 26.Which word is “web”? (a) red (b) web (c) ten
- 27.Which word is “six”? (a) zip (b) box (c) six
- 28.🐔 Which word is this? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 29.Which word is “net”? (a) bat (b) leg (c) net
- 30.Change the “p” in “pin” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) pin (b) tin (c) tip
- 31.🥅 _ e t — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) s (c) n
- 32.Change the “z” in “zip” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) zip (b) rip (c) dip
- 33.Which word is “lip”? (a) leg (b) bin (c) lip
- 34.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) h (c) w
- 35.Blend the sounds: s – e – t. Which word is it? (a) set (b) pet (c) wet
- 36.👄 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) map (c) lip
- 37.🥅 Which word is this? (a) net (b) gem (c) hen
- 38.Change the “g” in “peg” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) pen (b) den (c) peg
- 39.Blend the sounds: g – e – t. Which word is it? (a) gem (b) get (c) wet
- 40.🕸️ Which word is this? (a) web (b) tub (c) ten
Answer key
- e
- den
- i
- wig
- pit
- red
- l
- hen
- hen
- t
- leg
- ten
- sit
- e
- s
- wet
- l
- i
- pen
- p
- e
- let
- w
- leg
- jet
- web
- six
- hen
- net
- tin
- n
- rip
- lip
- h
- set
- lip
- net
- pen
- get
- web
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