R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 208 · 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) borger (b) burger (c) barger
2. 2.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) terch (c) torch
3. 3.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
4. 4.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
5. 5.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scorf (c) scurf
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) first (c) purple
8. 8.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
10. 10.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
11. 11.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) thermometer (c) tharmometer
12. 12.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
13. 13.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) corcle (c) circle
14. 14.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) ladder (c) unicorn
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) girl (c) corn
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) popcorn (b) scarf (c) purple
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) thermometer (c) turkey
18. 18.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
19. 19.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcurn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) burger (c) torch
21. 21.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) fork (c) jar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) turtle (c) star
23. 23.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
24. 24.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guiter (b) guitar (c) guitor
25. 25.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) jar (b) spider (c) unicorn
26. 26.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidor (c) spidar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) flower (b) car (c) popcorn
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) first (b) thermometer (c) purple
30. 30.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
31. 31.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
32. 32.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shark (c) shirk
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) hammer (c) scarf
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) fork (c) turtle
35. 35.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) turkey (c) thermometer
37. 37.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jir (c) jor
38. 38.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yurn (b) yarn (c) yorn
40. 40.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third

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