R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 135 · 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 is this? (a) curn (b) carn (c) corn
2. 2.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
3. 3.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigor (c) tigar
4. 4.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
5. 5.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dert (b) dort (c) dart
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) shark (b) girl (c) turtle
8. 8.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
9. 9.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) torch (c) butter
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) popcorn (c) turkey
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) purple (c) torch
13. 13.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
14. 14.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jar (c) jor
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) car (b) turkey (c) third
16. 16.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
17. 17.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) garl (c) gorl
18. 18.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
19. 19.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yern (c) yarn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) turtle (c) spider
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) purple (c) yarn
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) turkey (c) shark
23. 23.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
24. 24.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) ladder (c) star
26. 26.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
27. 27.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcirn
28. 28.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bird (c) bard
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) spider (c) unicorn
30. 30.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
31. 31.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scarf (c) scurf
32. 32.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
33. 33.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) circus (c) jar
35. 35.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) shark (c) third
36. 36.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) fork (c) star
38. 38.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) bird (c) purple
40. 40.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder

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