R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 333 · 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 “er”? (a) butter (b) scarf (c) girl
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) jar (c) circus
3. 3.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
4. 4.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) dart (c) turtle
6. 6.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) yarn (b) third (c) fork
7. 7.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) corn (c) hammer
9. 9.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) ster (c) stor
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) ladder (c) first
11. 11.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
12. 12.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
13. 13.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) car (c) cer
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) first (b) burger (c) guitar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) tiger (b) turtle (c) torch
16. 16.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papar (c) papor
17. 17.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
18. 18.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
19. 19.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) purple (c) thermometer
20. 20.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) torch (c) star
22. 22.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) third (c) thard
23. 23.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcirn (c) popcarn
24. 24.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
25. 25.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) barger (c) burger
26. 26.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitur (b) guitar (c) guitor
28. 28.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) turch (c) torch
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circus (b) corn (c) spider
30. 30.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) thermometer (c) unicorn
31. 31.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scirf (c) scarf
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) guitar (b) flower (c) turkey
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) jar (c) paper
34. 34.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
35. 35.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cern (b) carn (c) corn
36. 36.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) torkey (c) tarkey
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) ladder (b) circle (c) dart
38. 38.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) yarn (c) flower
40. 40.🧈 Which word is this? (a) butter (b) buttor (c) buttar

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