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