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