R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 294 · 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) parple (b) porple (c) purple
2. 2.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
3. 3.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcirn
4. 4.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
5. 5.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
6. 6.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
7. 7.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yarn (c) yern
8. 8.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
9. 9.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) butter (c) buttor
10. 10.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
11. 11.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) curn (c) carn
12. 12.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) circle (c) turkey
14. 14.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cir (c) car
15. 15.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammor (c) hammar
16. 16.🎪 Which word is this? (a) carcus (b) circus (c) corcus
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) scarf (c) purple
18. 18.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
19. 19.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
20. 20.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) star (c) fork
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) third (c) flower
23. 23.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bard (c) bird
24. 24.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stir (c) stor
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) paper (b) turtle (c) circus
26. 26.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
27. 27.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flowor (c) flower
28. 28.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) third (c) purple
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) thermometer (c) yarn
31. 31.💻 Which word is this? (a) computar (b) computor (c) computer
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) paper (b) turkey (c) girl
33. 33.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jir (c) jar
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) thermometer (b) star (c) third
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) burger (c) third
36. 36.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) bird (c) tiger
38. 38.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) fork (c) jar
40. 40.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) papar (c) paper

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