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).
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- 1.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) train (b) leaf (c) grow
- 2.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 3.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) wait (b) leaf (c) boat
- 4.Which word has “oa”, like “boat”? (a) goat (b) beach (c) tray
- 5.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 6.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) way (b) tree (c) toast
- 7.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 8.Which word has “ee”, like “wheel”? (a) tail (b) cheese (c) yellow
- 9.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) wheel (b) snail (c) goat
- 10.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 11.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 12.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 13.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) mail (b) wheel (c) toast
- 14.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 15.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 16.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 17.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) dream (b) sail (c) window
- 19.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) rainbow (b) queen (c) way
- 20.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 21.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) oa
- 22.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) ow
- 23.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) bowl (b) seed (c) nail
- 24.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 25.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ea
- 26.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) tail (b) toast (c) wheel
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) goat (b) chain (c) tea
- 28.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
- 29.Which word has “ee”, like “sweet”? (a) toast (b) feet (c) crayon
- 30.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 31.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) slow (b) mail (c) peach
- 32.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 33.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) coat (b) snail (c) tea
- 34.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 35.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) dream (b) day (c) toast
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) snail (b) leaf (c) goat
- 37.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) wait (b) three (c) crow
- 38.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) way (b) peach (c) toast
- 39.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 40.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) window (b) wheel (c) paint
Answer key
- train
- oa
- boat
- goat
- ea
- tree
- ai
- cheese
- goat
- ee
- ee
- ai
- wheel
- ee
- ee
- ea
- ee
- sail
- queen
- oa
- ea
- ee
- seed
- ee
- ea
- wheel
- chain
- ow
- feet
- oa
- slow
- ee
- coat
- ai
- toast
- goat
- three
- peach
- ow
- paint
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