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Phonics lesson 20: Vowel teams · Set 461 · 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.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
  2. 2.Which word has “ow”, like “window”? (a) tail (b) cheese (c) slow
  3. 3.Which word has “ow”, like “crow”? (a) dream (b) snow (c) tray
  4. 4.Which word has “ai”, like “rain”? (a) window (b) nail (c) peach
  5. 5.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) dream (b) road (c) day
  6. 6.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) rain (b) road (c) three
  7. 7.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) sheep (b) soap (c) play
  8. 8.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ai (c) ee
  9. 9.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) sail (b) crow (c) tea
  10. 10.Which word has “ay”, like “day”? (a) seed (b) tray (c) bowl
  11. 11.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
  12. 12.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) bee (b) soap (c) chain
  13. 13.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) play (b) slow (c) bee
  14. 14.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) boat (b) queen (c) tail
  15. 15.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) leaf (b) chain (c) boat
  16. 16.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) boat (b) say (c) eat
  17. 17.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) clay (b) see (c) goat
  18. 18.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
  19. 19.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) soap (b) sail (c) bee
  20. 20.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ai
  21. 21.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ai
  22. 22.Which word has “ay”, like “crayon”? (a) peach (b) day (c) pillow
  23. 23.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) day (b) tea (c) rainbow
  24. 24.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) crayon (b) road (c) bean
  25. 25.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
  26. 26.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
  27. 27.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
  28. 28.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
  29. 29.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) dream (b) blow (c) sail
  30. 30.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) ow
  31. 31.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) leaf (b) road (c) sail
  32. 32.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) jeep (b) clay (c) grow
  33. 33.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
  34. 34.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) mail (b) road (c) feet
  35. 35.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) wheel (b) pillow (c) paint
  36. 36.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
  37. 37.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) wait (b) yellow (c) bee
  38. 38.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) ow
  39. 39.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) toast (b) snail (c) bean
  40. 40.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) crayon (b) coat (c) leaf

Answer key

  1. oa
  2. slow
  3. snow
  4. nail
  5. road
  6. rain
  7. play
  8. ee
  9. sail
  10. tray
  11. ee
  12. soap
  13. slow
  14. queen
  15. leaf
  16. eat
  17. clay
  18. ai
  19. bee
  20. ea
  21. ai
  22. day
  23. rainbow
  24. crayon
  25. ee
  26. ee
  27. oa
  28. ai
  29. sail
  30. ee
  31. leaf
  32. grow
  33. ow
  34. road
  35. paint
  36. ee
  37. yellow
  38. ay
  39. bean
  40. crayon

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