Long Vowel Patterns

Grade 3 Spelling Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the answer, or write the answer on the line.

1. 1.

   In "obtain", which sound do the letters "ai" spell?

   • long u
   • long a
   • short a
   • long o
2. 2.

   Spell the long e word that means "a person who is skilled at sports".
3. 3.

   Which letters fill the empty boxes? The word means "to come near to something".

   • ou
   • oe
   • oa
   • ow
4. 4.

   What spells the long u sound in "confuse"?

   • an r right after the "u"
   • the vowel team "ew"
   • the silent e at the end
   • the "u" ending its syllable
5. 5.

   Which word has the long i sound?

   • explode
   • complete
   • frighten
   • explain
6. 6.

   In "human", which sound do the "u" in "hu" stand for?

   • long u
   • short u
   • long o
   • long a
7. 7.

   Spell the long e word that means "a sudden rush of frightened animals".
8. 8.

   Which letters fill the empty boxes? The word means "a long strip of cloth worn under a shirt collar".

   • ei
   • ey
   • ie
   • ye
9. 9.

   What spells the long o sound in "moment"?

   • an r right after the "o"
   • the vowel team "oa"
   • the "o" ending its syllable
   • the silent e at the end
10. 10.

    Which word has the long o sound?

    • pilot
    • escape
    • suppose
    • asleep