Vowel Diphthongs Worksheet
A Grade 3 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and using vowel diphthongs in words.
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Vowel Diphthongs Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice identifying and using vowel diphthongs.
What are Vowel Diphthongs?
A vowel diphthong is a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves towards another. The two most common diphthongs are 'oi' (as in 'coin') and 'ou' (as in 'cloud'). Other common diphthongs include 'ow' (as in 'cow') and 'oy' (as in 'toy').
Circle the word that contains a vowel diphthong.
1. boy / cat / dog
2. sun / moon / cloud
3. book / coin / pen
4. tree / flower / cow
5. house / car / bike
Choose the word that has the same diphthong sound as 'toy'.
joy
book
loud
sun
Write a sentence using a word with the 'ou' diphthong.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. I found a shiny on the ground.
2. The dog has soft, fur.
3. What a loud that car made!
4. ! I stubbed my toe.
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