Diphthongs and Vowel Teams

Grade 3 Spelling Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the answer.

1. 1.

   Which two letters fill the empty boxes? The word means "a white or gray shape floating in the sky".

   • ow
   • oo
   • ou
2. 2.

   Which spelling is correct for the word that means "a round piece of money made of metal"?

   • coen
   • coyn
   • coin
3. 3.

   Which word has the same vowel sound as "straw", but spells it with different letters?

   • astronaut
   • brownie
   • noisy
4. 4.

   Which word has the same vowel team as "crown"?

   • boil
   • avoid
   • allowance
5. 5.

   Two of these words have the same vowel sound. Which word has a different vowel sound?

   • enjoy
   • moisture
   • around
6. 6.

   Which two letters fill the empty boxes? The word means "a thick liquid poured over pasta".

   • au
   • aw
   • oa
7. 7.

   Which spelling is correct for the word that means "the part of your face you use to talk"?

   • mowth
   • mouth
   • mauth
8. 8.

   Which word has the same vowel sound as "point", but spells it with different letters?

   • astronaut
   • thousand
   • annoying
9. 9.

   Which word has the same vowel team as "yawn"?

   • strawberry
   • noisy
   • mountain
10. 10.

    Two of these words have the same vowel sound. Which word has a different vowel sound?

    • house
    • boil
    • towel