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 “ea”, like “dream”? (a) mail (b) boat (c) seat
- 2.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) beach (b) yellow (c) stay
- 3.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) sweet (b) train (c) toast
- 4.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) sea (b) clay (c) crow
- 5.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) ow
- 6.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) yellow (b) day (c) see
- 7.🐌 sn_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 8.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 9.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) leaf (b) toast (c) chain
- 10.Which word has “ow”, like “slow”? (a) bowl (b) wheel (c) chain
- 11.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
- 12.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 13.Which word has “ea”, like “tea”? (a) peach (b) soap (c) sail
- 14.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
- 15.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) bee (b) yellow (c) nail
- 16.💅 n_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 17.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) soap (b) snail (c) sheep
- 18.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
- 19.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 20.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ai
- 21.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) ow
- 22.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 23.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 24.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “snow”? (a) crow (b) mail (c) queen
- 26.Which word has “ow”, like “grow”? (a) day (b) tea (c) blow
- 27.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) cheese (b) grow (c) snail
- 28.Which word has “ee”, like “cheese”? (a) coat (b) snail (c) seed
- 29.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) seat (b) boat (c) snail
- 30.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) window (b) wait (c) bee
- 31.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) boat (b) snail (c) dream
- 32.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
- 33.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) feet (b) bowl (c) play
- 34.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) wait (b) pillow (c) seat
- 35.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 36.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 37.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) sweet (b) goat (c) wait
- 38.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) snail (b) bowl (c) queen
- 39.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) beach (b) tail (c) snow
- 40.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) tea (b) road (c) nail
Answer key
- seat
- stay
- toast
- sea
- ee
- yellow
- ai
- oa
- toast
- bowl
- ee
- oa
- peach
- ea
- nail
- ai
- snail
- ee
- ee
- ea
- ow
- ai
- ow
- ee
- crow
- blow
- snail
- seed
- snail
- wait
- boat
- ai
- play
- seat
- ee
- oa
- goat
- queen
- tail
- nail
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