R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 238 · 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.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
2. 2.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
3. 3.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papar (c) papor
4. 4.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) bird (c) star
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) first (c) paper
7. 7.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) first (c) butter
8. 8.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
9. 9.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) fork (c) paper
11. 11.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) tiger (c) purple
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) fork (c) jar
14. 14.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
15. 15.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
16. 16.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cur (b) cor (c) car
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) car (c) ladder
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) jar (c) tiger
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) yarn (c) unicorn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) first (b) fork (c) spider
21. 21.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) turkey (c) popcorn
22. 22.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) torch (c) burger
23. 23.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shark (c) shork
24. 24.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
25. 25.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
26. 26.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
27. 27.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
28. 28.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) furk (c) fark
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) turkey (c) circle
30. 30.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
31. 31.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) curn
32. 32.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
33. 33.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
34. 34.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcirn (c) popcarn
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) guitar (c) corn
36. 36.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
37. 37.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) ster (c) stor
38. 38.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yurn (c) yorn
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) unicorn (c) guitar
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) purple (c) hammer

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