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.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 2.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 3.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) tea (b) tray (c) grow
- 4.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) stay (b) bean (c) pillow
- 5.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 6.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ay
- 7.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 8.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) soap (b) snail (c) three
- 9.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) coat (b) cheese (c) tail
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) slow (b) chain (c) tea
- 11.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) snow (b) paint (c) sweet
- 12.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) bean (b) say (c) blow
- 13.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) road (b) tea (c) tray
- 14.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ay
- 15.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
- 16.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ee
- 17.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) jeep (b) play (c) goat
- 18.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) soap (b) peach (c) mail
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) bowl (b) see (c) tail
- 20.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) train (b) boat (c) tea
- 21.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) train (b) goat (c) bee
- 22.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) snow (b) crayon (c) sea
- 23.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) peach (b) boat (c) hay
- 24.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) hay (b) green (c) slow
- 25.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 26.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
- 27.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 28.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) hay (b) sheep (c) coat
- 29.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) goat (b) way (c) peach
- 30.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 31.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 32.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 33.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) beach (b) snow (c) play
- 34.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 35.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) pillow (b) dream (c) chain
- 36.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) goat (b) three (c) train
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) goat (b) snail (c) beach
- 38.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 39.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) say (b) boat (c) seed
- 40.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
Answer key
- ee
- oa
- tea
- pillow
- ee
- ow
- ee
- snail
- coat
- chain
- paint
- say
- tray
- ea
- ai
- ee
- goat
- tail
- train
- bee
- snow
- boat
- hay
- ai
- ee
- oa
- coat
- peach
- ee
- ee
- ee
- beach
- ee
- chain
- train
- snail
- ai
- seed
- ow
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