R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 37 · 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 is this? (a) stur (b) stor (c) star
2. 2.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
3. 3.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
4. 4.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
5. 5.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
6. 6.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicern (c) unicarn
7. 7.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) unicorn (b) car (c) paper
8. 8.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turkey (b) circus (c) computer
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) bird (b) spider (c) popcorn
11. 11.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) buttor (c) butter
12. 12.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) tiger (b) unicorn (c) jar
13. 13.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) tiger (b) fork (c) turtle
14. 14.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) corn (c) purple
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) turtle (c) circle
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) dart (c) bird
17. 17.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
18. 18.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) hammer (c) yarn
20. 20.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
21. 21.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) ferk
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) car (b) popcorn (c) burger
23. 23.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cer (c) car
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) guitar (c) circus
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) tiger (b) scarf (c) third
26. 26.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scerf (b) scorf (c) scarf
27. 27.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) popcorn (c) first
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) computer (b) shark (c) turkey
29. 29.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
30. 30.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
31. 31.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
32. 32.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cern (b) corn (c) carn
33. 33.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) first (b) turkey (c) flower
35. 35.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) ladder (b) jar (c) turtle
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) scarf (b) paper (c) purple
38. 38.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thord (b) thard (c) third
39. 39.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
40. 40.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or

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