R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 123 · 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) circus (c) purple
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) unicorn (b) first (c) butter
3. 3.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
4. 4.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stor (c) stir
5. 5.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) popcorn (c) shark
7. 7.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
8. 8.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
9. 9.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) thermometer (c) star
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circle (b) shark (c) butter
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) car (c) bird
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) third (c) fork
13. 13.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computor (c) computar
14. 14.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) torkey (c) turkey
15. 15.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) turtle (c) scarf
17. 17.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) curn (c) corn
18. 18.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) corn (c) paper
20. 20.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
21. 21.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
22. 22.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
23. 23.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) turtle (c) popcorn
24. 24.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) tharmometer (c) thermometer
25. 25.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tartle (c) tortle
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) ladder (c) star
27. 27.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
28. 28.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) dart (b) fork (c) ladder
30. 30.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
31. 31.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammor (c) hammar
32. 32.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) paper (c) circus
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) fork (c) burger
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) guitar (c) turtle
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) ladder (c) third
37. 37.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) purple (c) torch
39. 39.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) corn (c) third

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