R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 175 · 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 has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) computer (c) star
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) star (c) first
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) ladder (c) circus
4. 4.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
5. 5.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) guitar (c) tiger
7. 7.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
8. 8.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
9. 9.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cor (c) cir
10. 10.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) firk (c) fork
11. 11.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowor (b) flowar (c) flower
12. 12.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
13. 13.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) fork (c) star
14. 14.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
15. 15.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) unicorn (c) bird
16. 16.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
17. 17.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcorn (c) popcarn
18. 18.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) car (b) circle (c) paper
20. 20.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) turkey (c) guitar
22. 22.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
23. 23.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) bird (c) burger
25. 25.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
26. 26.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) terch
27. 27.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) popcorn (c) turtle
29. 29.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) girl (c) turtle
31. 31.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bard (c) bird
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) popcorn (c) jar
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) third (b) computer (c) corn
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) fork (c) yarn
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) tiger (b) purple (c) torch
36. 36.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) purple (c) scarf
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) unicorn (c) first
39. 39.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scerf (b) scorf (c) scarf
40. 40.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger

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