Let’s go through each word one by one. We need to pick the right diphthong (two vowel sounds together) to complete each word, based on the picture and the options given.
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1. Picture: House → h _ _ se
Options: ou, ow
We know “house” is spelled with “ou”.
✔ So:
h o u s e
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2. Picture: Town → t _ _ n
Options: ou, ow
“Town” uses “ow”.
✔ So:
t o w n
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3. Picture: Mountain → m _ _ ntain
Options: oy, ou
“Mountain” has “ou” in it.
✔ So:
m o u n t a i n
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4. Picture: Oyster → _ _ ster
Options: oy, ow
“Oyster” starts with “oy”.
✔ So:
o y s t e r
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5. Picture: Boy → b _ _
Options: ou, oy
“Boy” ends with “oy”.
✔ So:
b o y
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6. Picture: Pointing finger → p _ _ nt
Options: oi, oy
“Point” uses “oi”.
✔ So:
p o i n t
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7. Picture: Down arrow → d _ _ n
Options: ou, ow
“Down” uses “ow”.
✔ So:
d o w n
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8. Picture: Tennis ball → r _ _ nd
Options: ou, ow
“Round” uses “ou”.
✔ So:
r o u n d
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Final Answer:
house, town, mountain, oyster, boy, point, down, round
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of dipthong worksheet.
