R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 174 · 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) jar (b) jor (c) jer
2. 2.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
3. 3.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cur (c) car
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) hammer (c) turkey
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) scarf (c) torch
6. 6.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcirn (c) popcorn
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) car (c) corn
8. 8.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
9. 9.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) tiger (c) girl
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) hammer (c) shark
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) ladder (c) turtle
13. 13.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) popcorn (c) butter
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) car (c) thermometer
16. 16.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) guitar (b) computer (c) unicorn
17. 17.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) terch
18. 18.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shork (c) shirk
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) tiger (b) fork (c) bird
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) ladder (b) turtle (c) bird
21. 21.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) star (c) turtle
23. 23.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computar (c) computer
24. 24.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) torkey (c) tarkey
25. 25.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
26. 26.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
27. 27.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
28. 28.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dert (b) dort (c) dart
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) unicorn (c) guitar
30. 30.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) yarn (c) popcorn
31. 31.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
32. 32.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
33. 33.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) porple (c) parple
34. 34.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
35. 35.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
36. 36.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
37. 37.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) turkey (c) ladder
38. 38.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
39. 39.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowor (b) flowar (c) flower
40. 40.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) thormometer (c) tharmometer

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