R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 215 · 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 “ir”? (a) dart (b) third (c) fork
2. 2.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
3. 3.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) unicorn (c) turkey
4. 4.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) bird (c) dart
5. 5.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) hammer (c) turtle
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) fork (c) scarf
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) computer (c) torch
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) car (c) unicorn
9. 9.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) flower (b) corn (c) scarf
10. 10.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcirn (c) popcorn
11. 11.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
12. 12.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scerf (b) scorf (c) scarf
13. 13.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) turtle (c) star
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) bird (c) fork
16. 16.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
17. 17.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) thord (c) third
18. 18.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) computer (b) yarn (c) turtle
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) first (c) purple
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) circle (c) corn
22. 22.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cir (c) car
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) corn (c) tiger
24. 24.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) paper (c) papar
25. 25.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
26. 26.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
27. 27.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
28. 28.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
29. 29.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
30. 30.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) girl (c) yarn
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) hammer (c) circus
33. 33.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
34. 34.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
35. 35.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
36. 36.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitar (c) guiter
37. 37.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
38. 38.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) guitar (c) burger
40. 40.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jer

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