R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 181 · 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.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) dart (c) corn
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) first (b) thermometer (c) unicorn
4. 4.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
5. 5.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) cirn (c) carn
6. 6.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
7. 7.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shork (c) shurk
8. 8.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dert (c) dart
10. 10.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) dart (c) computer
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) circle (c) thermometer
13. 13.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcirn (c) popcorn
14. 14.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) butter (c) turtle
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) dart (c) girl
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) third (c) tiger
18. 18.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yern (c) yorn
19. 19.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) circus (c) corcus
20. 20.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
21. 21.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
22. 22.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
23. 23.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) circle (c) carcle
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) jar (c) turkey
25. 25.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) fork (c) third
27. 27.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) terch (c) tarch
28. 28.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
29. 29.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scurf (b) scarf (c) scorf
30. 30.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
31. 31.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) bird (c) dart
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) star (c) circus
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) star (c) burger
35. 35.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
36. 36.🍴 Which word is this? (a) firk (b) fork (c) fark
37. 37.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
38. 38.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) burger (c) corn
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) car (c) burger
40. 40.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or

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