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 “red”? (a) hen (b) bed (c) red
- 2.🦵 _ e g — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) m (c) b
- 3.👄 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) lip (c) cap
- 4.Which word is “zip”? (a) zip (b) bin (c) cap
- 5.Change the “l” in “let” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) let (c) pet
- 6.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) z
- 7.Blend the sounds: l – i – p. Which word is it? (a) rip (b) lit (c) lip
- 8.6️⃣ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) six (c) fox
- 9.Change the “h” in “hip” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) tip (c) hip
- 10.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bin (b) six (c) pig
- 11.Which word is “web”? (a) web (b) pen (c) ten
- 12.🗑️ Which word is this? (a) bin (b) sun (c) box
- 13.🦵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) e
- 14.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 15.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) f (c) t
- 16.Blend the sounds: f – i – x. Which word is it? (a) fig (b) fin (c) fix
- 17.🥅 Which word is this? (a) leg (b) hen (c) net
- 18.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 19.Which word is “pig”? (a) hug (b) pig (c) pen
- 20.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) pan
- 21.Change the “m” in “men” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) hen (b) men (c) den
- 22.🔴 Which word is this? (a) run (b) web (c) red
- 23.📌 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) u
- 24.🛏️ _ e d — which letter is missing? (a) b (b) s (c) l
- 25.Blend the sounds: p – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) pet (c) pit
- 26.Which word is “gem”? (a) web (b) ten (c) gem
- 27.Blend the sounds: m – i – x. Which word is it? (a) mix (b) fix (c) six
- 28.Blend the sounds: b – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) bin (c) bun
- 29.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 30.🤐 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) j
- 31.🔟 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) pen (c) ten
- 32.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) h (b) b (c) j
- 33.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) bed (c) wed
- 34.Blend the sounds: w – e – t. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) jet (c) wet
- 35.Which word is “ten”? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 36.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) n (b) b (c) t
- 37.Change the “g” in “fig” to “x”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) fig (c) fix
- 38.Blend the sounds: b – i – g. Which word is it? (a) pig (b) wig (c) big
- 39.🦵 Which word is this? (a) red (b) hug (c) leg
- 40.🕸️ w _ b — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
Answer key
- red
- l
- lip
- zip
- net
- s
- lip
- six
- tip
- pig
- web
- bin
- e
- e
- t
- fix
- net
- hen
- pig
- pen
- den
- red
- i
- b
- pet
- gem
- mix
- bin
- hen
- z
- ten
- h
- bed
- wet
- ten
- b
- fix
- big
- leg
- e
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