R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 220 · 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) fark (b) ferk (c) fork
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) tiger (b) turkey (c) car
3. 3.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scerf (c) scorf
4. 4.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yurn (c) yorn
5. 5.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) tirch
6. 6.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
7. 7.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
8. 8.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) turkey (c) scarf
11. 11.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
12. 12.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
13. 13.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
15. 15.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicern (c) unicorn
16. 16.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jir (b) jor (c) jar
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) turtle (c) first
18. 18.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) shark (c) burger
20. 20.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
21. 21.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) girl (c) unicorn
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) circle (c) computer
23. 23.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
24. 24.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
25. 25.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) ster
26. 26.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) laddar (c) ladder
27. 27.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) flower (b) car (c) girl
29. 29.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cirn (c) corn
30. 30.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) circus (c) shark
31. 31.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) flower (c) dart
33. 33.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) spider (c) popcorn
35. 35.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shork (c) shark
36. 36.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) jar (c) circus
38. 38.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
39. 39.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
40. 40.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle

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