Diphthong Cloze

Strengthen reading comprehension and phonics skills with this diphthong cloze passage worksheet. Students read a short story and fill in each blank with the correct diphthong word from a word bank, using sentence meaning and context clues to guide their choices.

Key Learning Objectives
• Skill Focus: Recognizing and applying diphthongs such as ow, ou, oi, and oy
• Critical Thinking Benefit: Encourages sentence-level reasoning and contextual analysis
• Curriculum Tie-In: Supports phonics instruction, vocabulary development, and reading comprehension
• Application Type: Narrative-based cloze activity that reinforces decoding and fluency

Teacher & Parent Features
• Provides repeated exposure to common diphthong patterns
• Builds spelling accuracy through written practice
• Supports fluency through connected reading
• Encourages engagement with story-based content
• Ideal for literacy centers, homework, or small-group instruction

This printable diphthong story fill worksheet helps students build confidence with vowel patterns while strengthening comprehension, decoding, and spelling accuracy through meaningful reading practice.

This worksheet is part of our Vowel Diphthongs Worksheets collection.