R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 210 · 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) unicorn (b) shark (c) turtle
2. 2.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) first (c) corn
4. 4.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
5. 5.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) garl (c) gorl
6. 6.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
7. 7.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) ladder (c) turtle
9. 9.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) hammer (c) circle
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) corn (c) guitar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) guitar (c) thermometer
13. 13.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) yarn (c) butter
15. 15.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shork (b) shurk (c) shark
16. 16.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
17. 17.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicirn (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
19. 19.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scirf (b) scorf (c) scarf
20. 20.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitir (b) guitor (c) guitar
21. 21.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) popcorn (c) turtle
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) turtle (c) jar
24. 24.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) car (c) ladder
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) girl (c) star
27. 27.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) furk
28. 28.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yarn (c) yern
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) third (c) burger
30. 30.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
31. 31.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) paper (c) papor
32. 32.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
33. 33.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) farst (c) first
34. 34.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
35. 35.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bard (c) bord
36. 36.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) paper (b) unicorn (c) turkey
38. 38.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
39. 39.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
40. 40.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir

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