R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 141 · 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) carn (b) curn (c) corn
2. 2.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcirn
3. 3.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
4. 4.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) bird (c) shark
6. 6.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) turtle (c) circus
8. 8.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowor (b) flowar (c) flower
9. 9.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
10. 10.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidar (c) spidor
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) turkey (c) thermometer
12. 12.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
13. 13.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jar (c) jor
14. 14.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scarf (c) scurf
15. 15.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) shark (b) butter (c) popcorn
16. 16.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) borger (c) barger
17. 17.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tiger (c) tigor
19. 19.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
20. 20.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
21. 21.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
22. 22.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttor (c) buttar
23. 23.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
24. 24.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stur (b) star (c) stor
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) hammer (c) purple
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) burger
27. 27.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yorn (c) yirn
28. 28.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) ladder (c) guitar
30. 30.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
31. 31.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
32. 32.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
33. 33.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
34. 34.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) flower (b) fork (c) circus
35. 35.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) corn (c) circle
36. 36.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cor (c) cer
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) corn (c) star
38. 38.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) shark (c) turtle
39. 39.🪜 Which word is this? (a) ladder (b) laddar (c) laddor
40. 40.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl

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