R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 349 · 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) or (b) ar (c) ir
2. 2.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) ladder (c) popcorn
3. 3.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) shark (c) ladder
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) purple (c) fork
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) butter (c) turtle
6. 6.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computer (c) computar
7. 7.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bard (c) bird
8. 8.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) furk (c) fark
9. 9.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) third (b) burger (c) thermometer
11. 11.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) burger (c) jar
13. 13.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
14. 14.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) torch (c) jar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) jar (c) flower
16. 16.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dart (b) dirt (c) dort
17. 17.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
18. 18.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
19. 19.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
20. 20.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
21. 21.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) guitar (c) purple
22. 22.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jar (c) jor
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) turkey (c) star
24. 24.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
25. 25.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thord (c) thard
26. 26.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circus (b) guitar (c) spider
28. 28.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
29. 29.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) circle (c) carcle
30. 30.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
31. 31.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
32. 32.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicorn (c) unicurn
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) hammer (b) turtle (c) bird
34. 34.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
35. 35.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
36. 36.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
38. 38.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) fork (c) purple
39. 39.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
40. 40.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar

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