R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 266 · 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) bard (b) bord (c) bird
2. 2.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
3. 3.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) unicorn (c) tiger
5. 5.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) farst (c) first
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) bird (b) purple (c) popcorn
7. 7.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicurn (c) unicorn
8. 8.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) turkey (c) yarn
10. 10.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) thord (c) third
11. 11.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) scarf (c) ladder
12. 12.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
13. 13.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) corn (c) carn
14. 14.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
15. 15.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) girl (c) corn
17. 17.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitur (b) guitar (c) guitor
18. 18.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) bird (c) ladder
20. 20.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
21. 21.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
22. 22.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
23. 23.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
24. 24.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) scarf (b) tiger (c) burger
26. 26.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
27. 27.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dirt (c) dart
28. 28.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
29. 29.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) papor (c) paper
30. 30.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spidor (c) spider
31. 31.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computer (c) computor
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) star (b) circle (c) butter
33. 33.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
34. 34.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
35. 35.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) first (c) shark
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) burger (c) torch
38. 38.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) dart (b) circus (c) fork
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) turkey (c) dart

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