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Vowel Diphthongs Worksheet

This worksheet helps 7th-grade students practice identifying and using vowel diphthongs through various exercises.

Grade 7 ELA GrammarPhonicsVowel Diphthongs
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.7.3.A

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ELAGrade 7Vowel DiphthongsPhonicsGrammar
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Vowel Diphthongs Practice

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Read each instruction carefully and complete the exercises below. Vowel diphthongs are two adjacent vowel sounds within the same syllable that create a glide from one vowel sound to another.

1. Which of the following words contains the vowel diphthong /oi/ as in 'coin'?

a

Boat

b

Joy

c

Book

d

Rain

2. The word 'cow' contains which vowel diphthong?

a

/oa/

b

/ou/

c

/ee/

d

/ie/

Complete each sentence with a word that contains a vowel diphthong.

3. The loud   of the dog woke me up.

4. We need to   some new toys.

5. She wore a beautiful   dress to the party.

6. Explain in your own words what a vowel diphthong is and provide two examples.

Match the word to the diphthong sound it contains.

7. House

 

a. /oy/

8. Boil

 

b. /ow/

9. Mouth

 

c. /ou/

Use the words from the bank to fill in the blanks in the sentences below.

loud
brown
toy
join

10. The   dog barked at the mailman.

11. Can I   your game?

12. My favorite   is a robot.