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Vowel sounds: the eight diphthongs

Phonics · Vowel sounds · B1 · 20 min. Learn the eight British English diphthongs from /eɪ/ in day to /ʊə/ in tour, match words with the same sound and find the odd one out.

About this worksheet

Learn the eight British English diphthongs from /eɪ/ in day to /ʊə/ in tour, match words with the same sound and find the odd one out.

Level
B1
Category
Phonics
Topic
Vowel sounds
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Key words, Matching, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Key words: Read the words aloud. In a diphthong, your mouth glides from one vowel
  • Matching: Match each word to a word with the same diphthong.
  • Multiple choice: Which word has a different vowel sound? Choose the odd one out.
  • Speaking / writing task: Write a sentence with at least five diphthongs. Circle them and read t
  • Writing lines: Write your sentence here.