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.🌧️ r_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ee
- 2.Which word has “oa”, like “coat”? (a) goat (b) three (c) hay
- 3.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ea (c) oa
- 4.Which word has “ee”, like “jeep”? (a) toast (b) feet (c) tail
- 5.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) rain (b) toast (c) sea
- 6.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 7.Which word has “ai”, like “chain”? (a) nail (b) blow (c) green
- 8.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) tree (b) nail (c) grow
- 9.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) train (b) sea (c) toast
- 10.Which word has “ai”, like “paint”? (a) tree (b) goat (c) snail
- 11.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) play (b) cheese (c) snow
- 12.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 13.Which word has “ee”, like “green”? (a) wheel (b) mail (c) soap
- 14.Which word has “ow”, like “yellow”? (a) clay (b) slow (c) sheep
- 15.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 16.Which word has “ai”, like “mail”? (a) queen (b) goat (c) snail
- 17.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) queen (b) boat (c) tray
- 18.🛞 wh_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 19.🍑 p_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 20.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ay (c) ea
- 21.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) mail (b) dream (c) pillow
- 22.Which word has “ea”, like “sea”? (a) train (b) peach (c) rainbow
- 23.Which word has “ai”, like “wait”? (a) nail (b) eat (c) bowl
- 24.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) bowl (b) chain (c) leaf
- 25.Which word has “ow”, like “blow”? (a) sea (b) slow (c) mail
- 26.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) nail (b) snow (c) tree
- 27.🧀 ch_ _se — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ay
- 28.Which word has “ay”, like “way”? (a) clay (b) soap (c) sheep
- 29.Which word has “ow”, like “rainbow”? (a) say (b) bee (c) pillow
- 30.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 31.Which word has “ai”, like “nail”? (a) snow (b) see (c) paint
- 32.Which word has “ay”, like “hay”? (a) play (b) pillow (c) seed
- 33.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) eat (b) coat (c) nail
- 34.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) sheep (b) road (c) snail
- 35.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ee
- 36.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) beach (b) toast (c) crayon
- 37.Which word has “ai”, like “tail”? (a) dream (b) blow (c) mail
- 38.🐑 sh_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 39.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 40.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) cheese (b) toast (c) clay
Answer key
- ai
- goat
- oa
- feet
- rain
- ee
- nail
- nail
- sea
- snail
- play
- ee
- wheel
- slow
- ee
- snail
- tray
- ee
- ea
- ay
- dream
- peach
- nail
- leaf
- slow
- snow
- ee
- clay
- pillow
- ai
- paint
- play
- eat
- road
- ee
- crayon
- ee
- ea
- toast
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