R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 358 · 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) turkey (b) dart (c) spider
2. 2.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
3. 3.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
4. 4.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) barger (c) borger
5. 5.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
6. 6.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
7. 7.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcurn (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
8. 8.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) shark (c) turtle
9. 9.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
10. 10.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) turch (c) torch
11. 11.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
12. 12.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) fark (c) ferk
13. 13.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
14. 14.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cur (b) car (c) cor
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) third (c) turtle
16. 16.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
17. 17.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
18. 18.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
19. 19.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigar (c) tigor
20. 20.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thormometer (c) thermometer
21. 21.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) fork (c) tiger
23. 23.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
24. 24.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitir (b) guitar (c) guitor
25. 25.⭐ Which word is this? (a) ster (b) stor (c) star
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) ladder (c) turkey
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) spider (c) turkey
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) computer (b) bird (c) jar
29. 29.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
30. 30.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
31. 31.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicirn (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
32. 32.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) spider (b) girl (c) car
33. 33.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
34. 34.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
35. 35.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
36. 36.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
37. 37.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) bird (b) turtle (c) dart
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) hammer (b) girl (c) turkey
40. 40.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle

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