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Phonics lesson 20: Vowel teams · Set 870 · 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.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
  2. 2.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) bean (b) play (c) boat
  3. 3.🧼 s_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ee (c) oa
  4. 4.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
  5. 5.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) tea (b) boat (c) play
  6. 6.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
  7. 7.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
  8. 8.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) tray (b) feet (c) crow
  9. 9.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) sheep (b) clay (c) blow
  10. 10.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) boat (b) day (c) cheese
  11. 11.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) snail (b) toast (c) jeep
  12. 12.🎨 p_ _nt — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
  13. 13.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) sheep (b) snail (c) coat
  14. 14.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) snow (b) say (c) queen
  15. 15.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) leaf (b) pillow (c) day
  16. 16.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
  17. 17.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) boat (b) tail (c) wheel
  18. 18.Which word has “ea”, like “dream”? (a) peach (b) grow (c) hay
  19. 19.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) wheel (b) crow (c) snail
  20. 20.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) pillow (b) leaf (c) say
  21. 21.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ea (c) oa
  22. 22.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) yellow (b) bean (c) chain
  23. 23.Which word has “ee”, like “three”? (a) tail (b) soap (c) cheese
  24. 24.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
  25. 25.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) crayon (b) pillow (c) sweet
  26. 26.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) dream (b) coat (c) play
  27. 27.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
  28. 28.🍬 sw_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
  29. 29.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ow (c) ee
  30. 30.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) stay (b) coat (c) tea
  31. 31.❄️ sn_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ay
  32. 32.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ow (c) ai
  33. 33.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) bowl (b) train (c) bean
  34. 34.🧥 c_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
  35. 35.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) bowl (b) sheep (c) sail
  36. 36.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) bee (b) way (c) yellow
  37. 37.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ea (c) ay
  38. 38.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) goat (b) seat (c) chain
  39. 39.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) bean (b) boat (c) train
  40. 40.Which word has “ee”, like “sheep”? (a) mail (b) bee (c) road

Answer key

  1. oa
  2. play
  3. oa
  4. ee
  5. tea
  6. ee
  7. oa
  8. tray
  9. sheep
  10. day
  11. jeep
  12. ai
  13. coat
  14. say
  15. leaf
  16. ea
  17. tail
  18. peach
  19. snail
  20. say
  21. ea
  22. bean
  23. cheese
  24. ai
  25. crayon
  26. dream
  27. ee
  28. ee
  29. ee
  30. coat
  31. ow
  32. ai
  33. bowl
  34. oa
  35. sheep
  36. bee
  37. ow
  38. goat
  39. train
  40. bee

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