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Phonics lesson 20: Vowel teams · Set 326 · 40 questions
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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).

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  1. 1.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
  2. 2.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) train (b) beach (c) slow
  3. 3.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
  4. 4.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) crow (b) tail (c) seat
  5. 5.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) cheese (b) tray (c) boat
  6. 6.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) road (b) eat (c) mail
  7. 7.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
  8. 8.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) wait (b) road (c) tree
  9. 9.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) crow (b) train (c) peach
  10. 10.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) tree (b) boat (c) mail
  11. 11.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
  12. 12.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
  13. 13.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) crayon (b) leaf (c) boat
  14. 14.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) snow (b) say (c) beach
  15. 15.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
  16. 16.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
  17. 17.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) sheep (b) goat (c) hay
  18. 18.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) toast (b) sea (c) paint
  19. 19.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
  20. 20.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) clay (b) leaf (c) grow
  21. 21.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) sheep (b) nail (c) pillow
  22. 22.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) slow (b) three (c) day
  23. 23.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) hay (b) green (c) rainbow
  24. 24.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
  25. 25.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) three (b) slow (c) play
  26. 26.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
  27. 27.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) window (b) seat (c) mail
  28. 28.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) jeep (b) snail (c) pillow
  29. 29.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) bee (b) play (c) pillow
  30. 30.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) train (b) tea (c) blow
  31. 31.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) cheese (b) yellow (c) say
  32. 32.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
  33. 33.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ee
  34. 34.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) sea (b) boat (c) train
  35. 35.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) bowl (b) bee (c) sail
  36. 36.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
  37. 37.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) paint (b) coat (c) three
  38. 38.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
  39. 39.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) grow (b) hay (c) see
  40. 40.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) nail (b) toast (c) peach

Answer key

  1. ea
  2. train
  3. oa
  4. seat
  5. tray
  6. mail
  7. oa
  8. wait
  9. train
  10. mail
  11. ai
  12. ea
  13. leaf
  14. snow
  15. ai
  16. ee
  17. hay
  18. sea
  19. oa
  20. leaf
  21. pillow
  22. day
  23. rainbow
  24. ea
  25. play
  26. ea
  27. seat
  28. pillow
  29. play
  30. blow
  31. cheese
  32. ee
  33. ee
  34. train
  35. sail
  36. oa
  37. paint
  38. ay
  39. hay
  40. toast

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