R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 171 · 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.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
2. 2.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) burger (c) borger
3. 3.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) terch
4. 4.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
5. 5.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) yarn (c) turtle
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) turtle (c) shark
8. 8.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) flower (c) torch
9. 9.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
10. 10.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) bird (c) spider
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) circus (c) guitar
13. 13.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
14. 14.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) ferk (c) fork
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) girl (c) turtle
16. 16.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
17. 17.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) turtle (c) car
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) tiger (b) jar (c) turtle
20. 20.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammor (c) hammar
21. 21.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) turtle (c) popcorn
23. 23.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
24. 24.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) fork (c) bird
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) circle (c) unicorn
26. 26.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bird (c) bard
27. 27.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stor (c) stir
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) corn (b) first (c) purple
29. 29.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
30. 30.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cir (c) car
31. 31.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) shirk
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) ladder (c) purple
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) circus (c) popcorn
34. 34.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) purple (c) corn
35. 35.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
36. 36.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
37. 37.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
38. 38.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) star (c) turtle
40. 40.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitar (c) guitir

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