R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 260 · 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) bird (b) computer (c) dart
2. 2.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) tiger (c) circus
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) ladder (b) corn (c) jar
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) fork (c) shark
5. 5.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
6. 6.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
7. 7.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) turkey (c) butter
9. 9.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) cern (c) carn
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) flower (b) dart (c) bird
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) third (c) burger
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circle (b) computer (c) turtle
13. 13.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) burger (c) borger
14. 14.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
15. 15.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) tharmometer (c) thermometer
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) spider (c) yarn
17. 17.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
18. 18.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shurk (b) shark (c) shork
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) flower (b) corn (c) third
20. 20.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tiger (c) tigor
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) yarn (c) ladder
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) butter (c) unicorn
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) scarf (c) torch
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) turkey (c) first
25. 25.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) corn (c) car
27. 27.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) bird (b) turtle (c) thermometer
28. 28.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
29. 29.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidor (c) spidar
30. 30.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
31. 31.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) star (c) ster
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) bird (c) dart
33. 33.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
34. 34.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
35. 35.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
36. 36.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thord (c) thard
37. 37.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) third (c) torch
39. 39.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcirn
40. 40.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jar (b) jer (c) jor

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