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 “sail”? (a) sweet (b) slow (c) nail
- 2.🚆 tr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ea (c) ai
- 3.🐐 g_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) oa (c) ea
- 4.🖍️ cr_ _on — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) ay (c) ow
- 5.Which word has “oa”, like “soap”? (a) bean (b) train (c) goat
- 6.3️⃣ thr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ay (c) oa
- 7.Which word has “ow”, like “bowl”? (a) paint (b) eat (c) slow
- 8.Which word has “ea”, like “peach”? (a) bean (b) tray (c) road
- 9.Which word has “ai”, like “sail”? (a) bee (b) chain (c) road
- 10.🌳 tr_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ee (c) ai
- 11.Which word has “ea”, like “bean”? (a) seat (b) boat (c) play
- 12.🚙 j_ _p — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ee
- 13.Which word has “ea”, like “seat”? (a) boat (b) nail (c) bean
- 14.🐝 b_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) oa (c) ai
- 15.🍃 l_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 16.🥣 b_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 17.🛣️ r_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) ee (c) oa
- 18.🌈 rainb_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ow (c) ai
- 19.Which word has “ai”, like “train”? (a) boat (b) cheese (c) snail
- 20.👸 qu_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ai (b) ow (c) ee
- 21.🟢 gr_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ee (b) ai (c) oa
- 22.🪟 wind_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ai (c) ea
- 23.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) tail (b) coat (c) sea
- 24.Which word has “ee”, like “queen”? (a) stay (b) coat (c) feet
- 25.🦶 f_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ow (b) ee (c) ay
- 26.Which word has “ay”, like “clay”? (a) pillow (b) crayon (c) sea
- 27.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) tree (b) day (c) coat
- 28.⛵ b_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) oa (b) ay (c) ea
- 29.Which word has “ay”, like “say”? (a) road (b) queen (c) clay
- 30.🍵 t_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ea (b) oa (c) ay
- 31.Which word has “ay”, like “play”? (a) peach (b) crayon (c) soap
- 32.Which word has “ee”, like “see”? (a) sheep (b) boat (c) rain
- 33.Which word has “ee”, like “tree”? (a) soap (b) see (c) paint
- 34.Which word has “oa”, like “goat”? (a) eat (b) boat (c) clay
- 35.Which word has “ea”, like “eat”? (a) bowl (b) leaf (c) tail
- 36.Which word has “oa”, like “road”? (a) toast (b) tree (c) paint
- 37.🏖️ b_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ay (b) oa (c) ea
- 38.Which word has “ai”, like “snail”? (a) pillow (b) paint (c) sweet
- 39.Which word has “oa”, like “toast”? (a) nail (b) road (c) sheep
- 40.Which word has “ay”, like “tray”? (a) day (b) tree (c) slow
Answer key
- nail
- ai
- oa
- ay
- goat
- ee
- slow
- bean
- chain
- ee
- seat
- ee
- bean
- ee
- ea
- ow
- oa
- ow
- snail
- ee
- ee
- ow
- coat
- feet
- ee
- crayon
- day
- oa
- clay
- ea
- crayon
- sheep
- see
- boat
- leaf
- toast
- ea
- paint
- road
- day
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