R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 209 · 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) star (b) circus (c) fork
2. 2.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) ladder (b) star (c) corn
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) spider (c) popcorn
4. 4.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jor (c) jer
5. 5.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) tiger (b) turtle (c) first
8. 8.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) girl (c) dart
9. 9.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) hammer (c) circle
11. 11.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) burger (c) circle
13. 13.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
15. 15.🎯 Which word is this? (a) durt (b) dart (c) dort
16. 16.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) guitar (b) spider (c) torch
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) scarf (c) unicorn
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) shark (c) fork
19. 19.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
20. 20.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
21. 21.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yorn (c) yern
22. 22.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) carn (c) cern
23. 23.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
24. 24.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttar (c) buttor
25. 25.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
26. 26.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scerf (b) scorf (c) scarf
27. 27.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
28. 28.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) popcorn (c) bird
30. 30.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) paper (c) papor
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) popcorn (c) first
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) dart (c) turtle
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) torch (c) burger
34. 34.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicarn (c) unicern
35. 35.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
36. 36.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computar (c) computor
37. 37.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
38. 38.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) girl (c) garl
39. 39.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) torkey (c) turkey
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) girl (c) paper

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