R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 103 · 40 questions

How the sounds work (The r changes the vowel): Spot the vowel + r: ar, or, er, ir or ur. Read it as one sound: c-ar, f-or-k. er, ir and ur sound the same, so learn which spelling each word uses: bird, turtle, tiger.

1. 1.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) jar (c) purple
2. 2.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) tiger (c) car
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) computer (c) star
5. 5.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) burger (c) borger
6. 6.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitur (b) guitar (c) guitor
7. 7.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
8. 8.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) unicorn (c) circle
10. 10.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
11. 11.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dert (b) dort (c) dart
12. 12.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) corcus (c) circus
13. 13.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cirn
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) burger (c) first
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) hammer (c) car
17. 17.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
18. 18.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
19. 19.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
20. 20.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
21. 21.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
22. 22.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
23. 23.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) dart (b) third (c) flower
24. 24.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) ladder (b) turtle (c) corn
26. 26.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
27. 27.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
28. 28.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) unicorn (c) girl
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) jar (c) butter
31. 31.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
32. 32.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
33. 33.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scerf (b) scarf (c) scorf
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) yarn (c) purple
35. 35.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) laddar (c) ladder
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) unicorn (c) bird
37. 37.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
38. 38.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
39. 39.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) first (c) turtle

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