Vowel Teams Phonics Worksheets
How the sounds work (Two vowels, one long sound): Spot the team: ai, ay, ee, ea, oa or ow. Read the team as one long sound: g-oa-t. ay and ow are often at the end of a word (day, snow); ai and oa are in the middle (rain, boat).
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 2.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
- 3.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) crow (b) bean (c) crayon
- 4.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 5.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) toast (b) jeep (c) way
- 6.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) wait (b) snow (c) see
- 7.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 8.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 9.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) sheep (b) nail (c) road
- 10.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) bowl (b) tail (c) jeep
- 12.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) toast (b) wait (c) sheep
- 13.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) crow (b) feet (c) tray
- 14.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) tail (b) goat (c) seed
- 15.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) paint (b) soap (c) sea
- 16.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) say (b) bee (c) road
- 17.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 18.Which word has “ay”, like “stay”? (a) boat (b) sweet (c) say
- 19.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 20.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 21.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 22.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) road (b) sail (c) seat
- 23.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) coat (b) tray (c) cheese
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) hay (b) toast (c) feet
- 25.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) tree (b) coat (c) chain
- 26.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
- 27.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) hay (b) eat (c) snow
- 28.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) bowl (b) sweet (c) stay
- 30.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) goat (b) say (c) sheep
- 31.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 32.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 33.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 34.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) sea (b) grow (c) tray
- 35.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) snail (b) coat (c) sweet
- 36.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) rain (b) bee (c) yellow
- 37.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 38.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 39.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 40.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
Answer key
- ee
- ow
- bean
- ee
- toast
- wait
- oa
- ow
- road
- ee
- tail
- wait
- crow
- goat
- soap
- bee
- oa
- say
- ea
- ee
- oa
- seat
- coat
- hay
- chain
- ee
- hay
- ow
- stay
- sheep
- ee
- ea
- ow
- grow
- sweet
- yellow
- ai
- ea
- ee
- ee
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