R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 122 · 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 “er”? (a) paper (b) corn (c) guitar
2. 2.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitar (c) guiter
3. 3.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer
4. 4.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) first (c) computer
6. 6.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circus (b) burger (c) car
8. 8.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) scarf (c) popcorn
9. 9.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) purple (c) corn
10. 10.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
11. 11.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) furk (c) fark
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) computer (c) turtle
13. 13.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
14. 14.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
15. 15.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tarch (c) terch
16. 16.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
17. 17.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cirn (c) corn
18. 18.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
19. 19.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
20. 20.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cer (c) cor
21. 21.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
22. 22.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
23. 23.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) star (c) turtle
24. 24.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammer (c) hammar
25. 25.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) unicorn (c) car
26. 26.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
27. 27.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) girl (c) flower
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) burger (c) thermometer
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) bird (c) hammer
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) tiger (c) first
32. 32.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
33. 33.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tiger (c) tigor
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) tiger (c) purple
35. 35.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
36. 36.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dirt (b) dart (c) dort
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) purple (b) corn (c) spider
38. 38.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) guitar (c) corn
40. 40.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yarn (c) yirn

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