R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 254 · 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 “er”? (a) turtle (b) spider (c) bird
2. 2.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
3. 3.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yurn (c) yorn
4. 4.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stur (c) stor
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) third (c) popcorn
6. 6.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jir
7. 7.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
8. 8.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
9. 9.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) paper (c) papar
10. 10.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) turtle (c) girl
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) burger (c) unicorn
13. 13.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computor (c) computar
14. 14.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) purple (c) scarf
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) guitar (c) unicorn
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) shark (b) torch (c) hammer
18. 18.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
19. 19.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) corn (c) star
21. 21.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) circus (c) butter
23. 23.🦈 Which word is this? (a) sherk (b) shark (c) shork
24. 24.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circus (b) jar (c) burger
26. 26.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
27. 27.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) spider (b) popcorn (c) circle
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) flower (c) girl
30. 30.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
31. 31.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
32. 32.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) dart (c) hammer
34. 34.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
35. 35.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
36. 36.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tirch (c) tarch
37. 37.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
38. 38.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) ladder (b) yarn (c) fork
39. 39.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
40. 40.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcirn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn

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