R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 364 · 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.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
3. 3.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) corcus (c) carcus
4. 4.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) corcle (c) carcle
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) computer
6. 6.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) tarch (c) torch
7. 7.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcern (c) popcarn
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) girl (c) corn
9. 9.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
10. 10.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) porple (c) parple
11. 11.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidar (b) spider (c) spidor
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) dart (b) computer (c) purple
13. 13.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yern (b) yorn (c) yarn
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) paper (c) turkey
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) jar (c) circus
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) circle (b) turtle (c) torch
18. 18.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) star (c) turkey
20. 20.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
21. 21.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
22. 22.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) first (c) forst
23. 23.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
24. 24.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) buttar (c) butter
25. 25.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
26. 26.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guitur (c) guitor
27. 27.🐢 Which word is this? (a) turtle (b) tortle (c) tartle
28. 28.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
29. 29.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) ladder (b) jar (c) girl
31. 31.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) turtle (c) paper
32. 32.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) guitar (c) fork
34. 34.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer
35. 35.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shork (c) shirk
36. 36.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jer (b) jar (c) jor
37. 37.🎯 Which word is this? (a) durt (b) dart (c) dort
38. 38.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
39. 39.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scirf (c) scarf
40. 40.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) third (b) car (c) ladder

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