R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 240 · 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.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
2. 2.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) ladder (b) bird (c) popcorn
3. 3.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
4. 4.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
5. 5.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stir (b) stor (c) star
6. 6.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) first (b) ladder (c) burger
8. 8.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thard (c) thord
9. 9.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cer (c) cor
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) circus (c) purple
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) circus (c) fork
12. 12.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
13. 13.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) corn (b) computer (c) circle
15. 15.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) cirn (c) carn
16. 16.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
17. 17.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spidar (c) spider
18. 18.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) circus (c) star
20. 20.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tiger (c) tigor
21. 21.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
22. 22.🍴 Which word is this? (a) furk (b) fork (c) fark
23. 23.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) torch (b) purple (c) first
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) tiger (c) guitar
26. 26.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
28. 28.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
29. 29.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
30. 30.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) bird (c) unicorn
32. 32.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicirn
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) torch (c) car
34. 34.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
35. 35.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) unicorn (c) jar
37. 37.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
38. 38.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) ladder (c) girl

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