R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 272 · 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) unicorn (b) first (c) burger
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) turkey (c) yarn
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) turkey (c) yarn
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) tiger (b) jar (c) first
5. 5.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
6. 6.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) girl (c) garl
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) hammer (b) girl (c) turtle
8. 8.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
9. 9.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) shark (c) turtle
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) butter (c) purple
12. 12.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shork (c) shark
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) bird
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) paper (c) corn
15. 15.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
16. 16.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) firk (c) fark
17. 17.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
19. 19.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
20. 20.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computar (c) computer
21. 21.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) tarch (c) torch
22. 22.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bird (c) bord
23. 23.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
24. 24.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
25. 25.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) dart (c) torch
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) girl (c) unicorn
28. 28.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
29. 29.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
30. 30.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
31. 31.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
32. 32.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) turkey (c) torkey
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) car (c) circle
34. 34.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
35. 35.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) ladder (c) third
36. 36.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
37. 37.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) scarf (c) thermometer
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) dart (c) third
40. 40.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcurn

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