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.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) ten (b) hen (c) den
- 2.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) m (c) t
- 3.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 4.Blend the sounds: s – i – t. Which word is it? (a) sit (b) sat (c) pit
- 5.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) m (c) b
- 6.Which word is “leg”? (a) bag (b) leg (c) dog
- 7.Change the “s” in “set” to “v”. Which word do you get? (a) vet (b) set (c) net
- 8.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) pin (c) ten
- 9.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) r (c) f
- 10.Which word is “hen”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 11.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) pen (b) bed (c) bin
- 12.🥅 Which word is this? (a) web (b) gem (c) net
- 13.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) ten (b) pan (c) pen
- 14.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) ten (c) gem
- 15.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) l (c) p
- 16.Change the “t” in “ten” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) men (c) hen
- 17.Which word is “lip”? (a) log (b) leg (c) lip
- 18.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) fin (b) bin (c) win
- 19.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) r (c) s
- 20.🐷 Which word is this? (a) zip (b) pig (c) pen
- 21.Blend the sounds: k – i – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) kid (c) kit
- 22.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
- 23.🔴 _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) d (b) t (c) r
- 24.Blend the sounds: r – i – p. Which word is it? (a) lip (b) rip (c) hip
- 25.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) e
- 26.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) pin (c) zip
- 27.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
- 28.Blend the sounds: t – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) tin (c) win
- 29.Blend the sounds: w – i – g. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) wig (c) win
- 30.Which word is “gem”? (a) hen (b) gem (c) web
- 31.Blend the sounds: m – e – n. Which word is it? (a) hen (b) men (c) den
- 32.Change the “g” in “peg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pat (c) pet
- 33.Change the “n” in “bin” to “g”. Which word do you get? (a) bin (b) fig (c) big
- 34.Which word is “net”? (a) bat (b) net (c) hat
- 35.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
- 36.Which word is “pen”? (a) pin (b) hen (c) pen
- 37.Blend the sounds: k – i – t. Which word is it? (a) hit (b) kit (c) sit
- 38.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) i
- 39.🦵 Which word is this? (a) bug (b) leg (c) red
- 40.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fix (b) mix (c) six
Answer key
- den
- t
- ten
- sit
- b
- leg
- vet
- bin
- b
- hen
- bed
- net
- pen
- web
- p
- hen
- lip
- bin
- s
- pig
- kid
- e
- r
- rip
- e
- zip
- i
- tin
- wig
- gem
- men
- pet
- big
- net
- e
- pen
- kit
- e
- leg
- mix
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