R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 31 · 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) shork (b) shurk (c) shark
2. 2.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
3. 3.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) popcorn (c) car
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) popcorn (c) bird
6. 6.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
7. 7.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
8. 8.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) torch (c) tarch
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) hammer (c) scarf
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) burger (c) car
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) thermometer (b) turtle (c) girl
12. 12.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) guitar (b) turkey (c) hammer
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circle (b) star (c) purple
16. 16.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) corn (c) turtle
17. 17.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tiger (c) tigar
18. 18.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
19. 19.⭕ Which word is this? (a) carcle (b) circle (c) corcle
20. 20.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
21. 21.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) tarkey (c) torkey
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) shark (c) corn
23. 23.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jir (c) jar
24. 24.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) paper (c) torch
25. 25.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) first (b) fork (c) star
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) purple (b) fork (c) guitar
28. 28.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
29. 29.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
30. 30.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) ladder (c) laddar
31. 31.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bird (c) bard
32. 32.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circus (b) jar (c) popcorn
34. 34.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
35. 35.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guitar (c) guiter
36. 36.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
37. 37.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicern (b) unicarn (c) unicorn
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circle (b) ladder (c) popcorn
39. 39.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) purple (c) bird
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) scarf (c) flower

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