R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 324 · 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.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
2. 2.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) third (c) shark
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) bird (c) fork
4. 4.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
5. 5.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) third (b) torch (c) turkey
7. 7.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) spider (c) unicorn
8. 8.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
9. 9.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) circus (c) hammer
10. 10.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
11. 11.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) butter (c) girl
13. 13.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) dart (c) ladder
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) fork (c) bird
15. 15.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) car (b) turkey (c) unicorn
17. 17.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) furk (c) fork
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) star (b) bird (c) paper
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) butter (b) fork (c) guitar
20. 20.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) ster (c) stor
21. 21.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
22. 22.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
23. 23.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
24. 24.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cer (c) cor
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) scarf (b) computer (c) girl
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) computer (b) third (c) car
27. 27.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
28. 28.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
29. 29.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) jar (c) tiger
31. 31.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
32. 32.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
33. 33.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
34. 34.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) tiger (c) turtle
35. 35.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jer (c) jar
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) shark (b) tiger (c) purple
37. 37.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
38. 38.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcorn (c) popcern
39. 39.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) laddar (c) ladder
40. 40.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yarn (c) yurn

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