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 “train”? (a) paint (b) toast (c) eat
- 2.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 3.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) peach (b) paint (c) toast
- 4.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 5.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) goat (b) stay (c) feet
- 6.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 7.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 8.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 9.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 10.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 11.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ay
- 12.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) seed (b) day (c) soap
- 13.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) goat (b) peach (c) snail
- 14.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) toast (b) chain (c) three
- 15.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) feet (b) soap (c) rain
- 17.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) crayon (b) crow (c) sheep
- 18.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) green (b) crow (c) sail
- 20.Which word has “ee”, like “bee”? (a) say (b) jeep (c) road
- 21.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) rain (b) jeep (c) road
- 22.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) sea (b) blow (c) tail
- 23.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) wheel (b) stay (c) coat
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) day (b) bowl (c) three
- 25.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) crow (b) bee (c) tray
- 26.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) oa
- 27.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) ow
- 28.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ea
- 29.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) day (b) yellow (c) seat
- 30.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) blow (b) eat (c) day
- 31.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 32.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 33.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) boat (b) mail (c) tea
- 34.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 35.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) seed (b) window (c) paint
- 36.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) window (b) way (c) tree
- 37.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ai (c) ow
- 38.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 39.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) stay (b) bee (c) bowl
- 40.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) sea (b) way (c) goat
Answer key
- paint
- ai
- paint
- ay
- stay
- oa
- ee
- ea
- ee
- ee
- oa
- soap
- snail
- chain
- ee
- rain
- crayon
- ee
- sail
- jeep
- road
- tail
- coat
- day
- bee
- ai
- ai
- ea
- seat
- eat
- ee
- oa
- tea
- ai
- window
- window
- ai
- ow
- stay
- goat
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