R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 375 · 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) yarn (b) yern (c) yorn
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) circus (b) purple (c) torch
3. 3.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
4. 4.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
5. 5.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) circus (c) shark
7. 7.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) papor (c) paper
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) butter (c) turkey
9. 9.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
10. 10.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) corcle (c) carcle
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) purple (c) girl
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) third (b) computer (c) jar
13. 13.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
14. 14.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
15. 15.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
16. 16.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dirt (c) dart
17. 17.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) scarf (c) fork
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) spider (b) circle (c) unicorn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) girl (c) spider
21. 21.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spidor (b) spider (c) spidar
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) guitar (b) circle (c) burger
23. 23.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) tartle (c) turtle
24. 24.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
25. 25.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) laddor (c) ladder
26. 26.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fork (b) ferk (c) fark
27. 27.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
28. 28.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) torkey (c) turkey
29. 29.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) turtle (c) unicorn
30. 30.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
31. 31.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guitir (c) guitor
32. 32.🔦 Which word is this? (a) terch (b) tarch (c) torch
33. 33.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammer (b) hammar (c) hammor
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) shark (b) fork (c) tiger
35. 35.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computar (c) computor
36. 36.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) torch (b) third (c) dart
37. 37.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) bird (c) yarn
39. 39.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) sherk (c) shork
40. 40.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar

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