R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 173 · 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) guiter (b) guitar (c) guitor
2. 2.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicurn
3. 3.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) purple (c) guitar
5. 5.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) stur
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) third (c) purple
7. 7.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) corn (c) circle
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) spider (b) burger (c) circus
10. 10.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) yarn (b) third (c) unicorn
12. 12.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
13. 13.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) buttor (c) butter
14. 14.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
15. 15.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) ladder (c) torch
17. 17.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) first (c) yarn
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) torch (c) star
20. 20.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) torch (c) thermometer
21. 21.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yirn (c) yarn
22. 22.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scerf (c) scorf
23. 23.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) fork (c) purple
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) butter (c) yarn
26. 26.🦈 Which word is this? (a) sherk (b) shark (c) shork
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) bird (c) purple
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) flower (c) turkey
29. 29.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
30. 30.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) purple (c) ladder
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) jar (b) circus (c) hammer
32. 32.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) corcus (c) carcus
33. 33.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) bird (b) spider (c) car
35. 35.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
36. 36.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
38. 38.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) thermometer (c) corn
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) shark (b) thermometer (c) purple
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) third (c) shark

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