R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 186 · 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.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
2. 2.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) thormometer (c) tharmometer
3. 3.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcurn
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) bird (b) purple (c) popcorn
5. 5.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dert (b) dart (c) dort
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) guitar (c) bird
7. 7.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) shark (b) turtle (c) unicorn
8. 8.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
9. 9.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
10. 10.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
11. 11.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
12. 12.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
13. 13.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
14. 14.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
15. 15.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
16. 16.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
17. 17.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) unicorn (c) turtle
18. 18.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
19. 19.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) turkey (c) popcorn
21. 21.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicirn (c) unicarn
22. 22.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
23. 23.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shork (c) shurk
24. 24.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
25. 25.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cur (c) car
26. 26.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) corcus (c) circus
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) thermometer (c) dart
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) flower (b) car (c) burger
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) butter (c) torch
30. 30.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stur (c) stor
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) turtle (c) spider
32. 32.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
33. 33.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) car (c) computer
35. 35.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cirn (c) corn
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) bird (c) turtle
37. 37.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
38. 38.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
39. 39.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
40. 40.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or

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