R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 147 · 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.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
2. 2.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
3. 3.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
4. 4.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) star (c) corn
6. 6.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) dart (b) thermometer (c) turkey
8. 8.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) cern (c) carn
9. 9.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) shark (b) third (c) burger
11. 11.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
12. 12.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) circus (c) corcus
13. 13.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) tiger (c) turkey
14. 14.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
15. 15.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) girl (c) jar
16. 16.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
17. 17.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
18. 18.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) turkey (c) girl
20. 20.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
21. 21.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) tiger (b) turtle (c) dart
23. 23.🟣 Which word is this? (a) porple (b) parple (c) purple
24. 24.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) butter (c) buttor
25. 25.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) tarch (c) torch
26. 26.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) flower (c) turkey
28. 28.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
29. 29.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) fork (c) star
31. 31.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) star (c) paper
32. 32.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcurn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) turtle (c) spider
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) tiger (b) burger (c) circus
35. 35.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
36. 36.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
37. 37.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) butter (c) guitar
39. 39.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
40. 40.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) farst (c) first

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