Let me work through this step by step.
The task is to look at pictures, choose the correct vowel pair (ou/ow or oi/oy), and complete the words.
1.
Brown splat picture - This looks like a brown color/splat
- Word: b r _ _ n → "brown"
- Choose:
ow (br
own)
2.
House picture - A house
- Word: h _ _ s e → "house"
- Choose:
ou (h
ouse)
3.
Boiling pot picture - Boiling water
- Word: b _ _ l → "boil"
- Choose:
oi (b
oil)
4.
Oyster/mussel shells picture - Oysters
- Word: _ _ s t e r → "oyster"
- Choose:
oy (
oyster)
5.
Ring/circle picture - Round shape
- Word: r _ _ n d → "round"
- Choose:
ou (r
ound)
6.
Down arrow picture - Down direction
- Word: d _ _ n → "down"
- Choose:
ow (d
own)
7.
Boy picture - A boy
- Word: b _ _ → "boy"
- Choose:
oy (b
oy)
8.
Pig picture - A pig/oink sound
- Word: _ _ n k → "oink"
- Choose:
oi (
oink)
Final Answer:
1. br
own — tick
ow
2. h
ouse — tick
ou
3. b
oil — tick
oi
4.
oyster — tick
oy
5. r
ound — tick
ou
6. d
own — tick
ow
7. b
oy — tick
oy
8.
oink — tick
oi
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of diphthong worksheet.