R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 302 · 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.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
2. 2.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) bird (b) burger (c) popcorn
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) corn (c) jar
4. 4.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
5. 5.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
6. 6.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
7. 7.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
8. 8.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigor (c) tigar
9. 9.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) third (c) scarf
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) burger (b) girl (c) torch
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) ladder (b) turkey (c) fork
13. 13.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
14. 14.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcirn (c) popcarn
15. 15.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
16. 16.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
17. 17.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) car (c) cir
18. 18.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
19. 19.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicarn (c) unicurn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) girl (b) turtle (c) corn
21. 21.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) third (c) fork
23. 23.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) thermometer (c) circus
25. 25.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) jar (b) fork (c) butter
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) car (c) spider
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) popcorn (c) tiger
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) turkey (c) circus
30. 30.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) butter (c) circus
31. 31.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
32. 32.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dirt (b) dart (c) dort
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) purple (c) first
34. 34.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
35. 35.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tirch (c) tarch
36. 36.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stor (b) stur (c) star
37. 37.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) carcle (c) corcle
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circle (b) fork (c) tiger
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) scarf (c) torch
40. 40.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) circle (c) purple

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