Absolutely! Let’s solve this phonics worksheet step by step.
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## 🎯
Part 1: Picture Words — Choose the correct diphthong (oi, oy, ow, ou)
We need to look at each picture, say its name aloud, and choose the diphthong that matches the sound in the missing part of the word.
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1. Crown
- Picture: A golden crown.
- Word:
cr__n → “crown”
- Sound: The “ow” in “crown” makes the /aʊ/ sound (like in “cow”).
✔ Answer: ow
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2. Boy
- Picture: A smiling boy with arms open.
- Word:
b__ → “boy”
- Sound: The “oy” in “boy” makes the /ɔɪ/ sound (like in “toy”).
✔ Answer: oy
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3. Toilet
- Picture: A toilet.
- Word:
t__let → “toilet”
- Sound: The “oi” in “toilet” makes the /ɔɪ/ sound.
✔ Answer: oi
> 💡 Note: Some people might think it’s “ou”, but “toilet” is spelled with “oi” — common exception!
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4. House
- Picture: A red house with sun.
- Word:
h__se → “house”
- Sound: The “ou” in “house” makes the /aʊ/ sound.
✔ Answer: ou
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5. Oysters
- Picture: Two oysters on the half shell.
- Word:
__sters → “oysters”
- Sound: The “oy” in “oysters” makes the /ɔɪ/ sound.
✔ Answer: oy
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6. Boil
- Picture: A pot boiling over a fire.
- Word:
b__l → “boil”
- Sound: The “oi” in “boil” makes the /ɔɪ/ sound.
✔ Answer: oi
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7. Cloud
- Picture: A fluffy white cloud.
- Word:
cl__d → “cloud”
- Sound: The “ou” in “cloud” makes the /aʊ/ sound.
✔ Answer: ou
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8. Flower
- Picture: A pink flower.
- Word:
fl__er → “flower”
- Sound: The “ow” in “flower” makes the /aʊ/ sound (like in “cow”).
✔ Answer: ow
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✔ Part 1 Answers Summary:
1.
ow
2.
oy
3.
oi
4.
ou
5.
oy
6.
oi
7.
ou
8.
ow
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## 📝
Part 2: Sentence Completion — Use words from the box
Words to choose from:
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vowel,
coins,
shout,
royal
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9. The ______ guards are there to protect the queen.
- We need a word that describes guards who serve royalty.
✔ Answer: royal
> “Royal guards” = guards serving the king or queen.
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10. Dad found a few ______ under his car seat.
- What small things might be found under a car seat?
✔ Answer: coins
> Common thing to find loose change under seats!
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11. The letter “A” is a ______.
- “A” is one of the vowels in the alphabet.
✔ Answer: vowel
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12. Do not ______ out the answers.
- This is a classroom instruction — don’t yell out answers!
✔ Answer: shout
> “Shout out” = say loudly without waiting.
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✔ Part 2 Answers Summary:
9.
royal
10.
coins
11.
vowel
12.
shout
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## 🎉 Final Answer Sheet:
Part 1:
1. ow
2. oy
3. oi
4. ou
5. oy
6. oi
7. ou
8. ow
Part 2:
9. royal
10. coins
11. vowel
12. shout
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of oi oy worksheet.