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Reading and phonics · Grades 1–2

EE and EA Words: Fill in the Missing Letters

12 ee and ea words with letters missing: beach, bee, eat, feet, green, leaf, read, seat, seed, sheep, team, tree. The blanks are chosen so each pattern fits only one word in the word bank. For grades 1–2. Switch to version B or C for a new set, or open it in the builder to change anything.

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Version A · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version A

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankbeachbeeeatfeetgreenleafreadseatseedsheepteamtree
1.fee
2.laf
3.tre
4.se
5.seep
6.ee
7.gen
8.eat
9.et
10.each
11.ad
12.am
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.feet
2.leaf
3.tree
4.seed
5.sheep
6.bee
7.green
8.seat
9.eat
10.beach
11.read
12.team

Version B · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version B

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankbeachbeeeatfeetgreenleafreadseatseedsheepteamtree
1.ren
2.laf
3.bac
4.sea
5.be
6.tee
7.fe
8.et
9.rad
10.ta
11.sed
12.hee
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.green
2.leaf
3.beach
4.seat
5.bee
6.tree
7.feet
8.eat
9.read
10.team
11.seed
12.sheep

Version C · 1 page + answer key · prints on US Letter or A4Customize version C

Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing Letters

Use the word bank. Write the missing letters to finish each word.

NameDate
Word bankbeachbeeeatfeetgreenleafreadseatseedsheepteamtree
1.at
2.tm
3.eet
4.be
5.le
6.tre
7.bea
8.ead
9.gen
10.sed
11.shep
12.sat
Reading · Spelling wordsAges 5–11 · Spelling

Fill in the Missing LettersANSWER KEY

Each pattern fits only one word in the bank.

1.eat
2.team
3.feet
4.bee
5.leaf
6.tree
7.beach
8.read
9.green
10.seed
11.sheep
12.seat

How to use it

  1. Read the word bank first.
  2. Say each word slowly and listen for the missing sounds.
  3. Write the missing letters, then read the whole word.
  4. Check with the answer key page.

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