R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 356 · 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 “ar”? (a) shark (b) third (c) thermometer
2. 2.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) girl (c) gorl
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) purple (b) car (c) ladder
4. 4.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) unicorn (c) tiger
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) girl (c) fork
6. 6.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer
7. 7.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jer (c) jar
8. 8.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dart (b) dort (c) durt
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) spider (b) circus (c) burger
10. 10.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
11. 11.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
12. 12.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
13. 13.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
14. 14.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) computer (b) unicorn (c) star
16. 16.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) borger (c) barger
17. 17.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitor (b) guiter (c) guitar
18. 18.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) tarkey (c) turkey
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) dart (b) hammer (c) bird
20. 20.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
21. 21.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
22. 22.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) corn (b) turtle (c) circus
24. 24.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
25. 25.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) burger
26. 26.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
27. 27.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flower (c) flowor
28. 28.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) purple (b) circle (c) shark
30. 30.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) bird (b) corn (c) burger
31. 31.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
32. 32.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) torch (c) terch
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) butter (c) star
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) butter (b) turkey (c) scarf
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) tiger (c) shark
36. 36.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bird (b) bord (c) bard
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) girl (b) turkey (c) butter
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) yarn (b) first (c) burger
39. 39.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) girl (c) shark

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