R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 129 · 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) first (b) ladder (c) popcorn
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) purple (c) circle
3. 3.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) turtle (c) circus
5. 5.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
6. 6.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
7. 7.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
8. 8.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
9. 9.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar
10. 10.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) thord (c) third
11. 11.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
12. 12.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) fark (c) firk
13. 13.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammor (b) hammer (c) hammar
14. 14.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
15. 15.🔦 Which word is this? (a) turch (b) tarch (c) torch
16. 16.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shirk (c) shork
17. 17.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
18. 18.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
19. 19.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) unicorn (c) tiger
20. 20.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) girl (c) thermometer
22. 22.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) circus (c) unicorn
23. 23.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) girl (c) yarn
24. 24.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) corn (c) carn
25. 25.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
26. 26.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) car (c) first
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) bird (c) popcorn
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) butter (b) fork (c) bird
30. 30.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) unicorn (c) bird
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) thermometer (c) yarn
33. 33.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicern (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
34. 34.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
35. 35.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cur (b) car (c) cor
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) star (c) bird
37. 37.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) girl (c) scarf
39. 39.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) flower (c) torch

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