Long Vowel Teams — Answer Key
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which word uses the ai team to spell long a?
A) train
B) snow
C) tree
D) light
Train uses ai in the middle to spell the long-a sound.
2. Which word uses the ea team to spell long e?
A) boat
B) sea
C) night
D) mail
Sea uses the ea team to make the long-e sound.
3. Which word uses the oa team to spell long o?
A) rain
B) tree
C) road
D) pie
Road uses oa in the middle to make the long-o sound.
4. Which word uses the igh team to spell long i?
A) snow
B) seat
C) day
D) night
Night uses igh to spell the long-i sound.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. Snow falls from the sky, and so does rain.
Rain uses the ai team to make the long-a sound.
2. A bright star twinkles at night.
Night uses igh to spell the long-i sound.
3. Ducks swim in a small pond.
Pond has a short-o sound, showing not every word uses a team.
4. A bee lives high up in a tree.
Tree uses the ee team at the end to make long-e.
5. The pirate sails on a big boat.
Boat uses the oa team to make the long-o sound.