Long E and Short E Sounds

A Grade 1 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and differentiating between long E and short E vowel sounds through various exercises.

Grade 1 ELA GrammarPhonicsLetter SoundsVowelsLong E/short E

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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.1.2.ACCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.1.3.B

Topics

ELAGrade 1PhonicsVowelsLong EShort E

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Long E and Short E Sounds

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Read the instructions for each section carefully and complete the activities. This worksheet will help you practice identifying long E and short E sounds.

Circle the word that has the LONG E sound.

1. Which word has a long E sound?

bed

tree

red

hen

2. Which word has a long E sound?

leg

feet

desk

pet

Circle the word that has the SHORT E sound.

3. Which word has a short E sound?

bee

green

pen

she

Complete each sentence with a word that has the correct E sound.

1. I like to eat sweet .

2. The little is red.

3. Please help clean up.

4. My dog can very fast.

Read each statement. Decide if the word in bold has a long E or a short E sound. Circle T for True or F for False.

1. The word 'feet' has a long E sound.

True

False

2. The word 'desk' has a long E sound.

True

False

Write two words that have a LONG E sound.

Write two words that have a SHORT E sound.