R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 391 · 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) third (b) scarf (c) flower
2. 2.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicarn (c) unicirn
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) circus (c) ladder
4. 4.🪜 Which word is this? (a) ladder (b) laddar (c) laddor
5. 5.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidar (c) spidor
6. 6.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
7. 7.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) jar (b) purple (c) corn
9. 9.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
10. 10.⭐ Which word is this? (a) ster (b) star (c) stor
11. 11.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shark (c) shork
12. 12.🟣 Which word is this? (a) purple (b) parple (c) porple
13. 13.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) turtle (c) scarf
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) unicorn (c) butter
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) girl (b) turkey (c) paper
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) girl (b) fork (c) car
18. 18.🦃 Which word is this? (a) turkey (b) torkey (c) tarkey
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) turkey (c) star
20. 20.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) yarn (b) computer (c) unicorn
21. 21.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) cur (c) car
22. 22.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
23. 23.🍴 Which word is this? (a) furk (b) fork (c) fark
24. 24.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tirch (b) tarch (c) torch
25. 25.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yirn (c) yarn
26. 26.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
27. 27.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
28. 28.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
29. 29.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowor (b) flowar (c) flower
30. 30.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
31. 31.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger
32. 32.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
33. 33.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttor (b) butter (c) buttar
34. 34.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) yarn (c) paper
36. 36.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) carn (c) corn
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) fork (b) first (c) dart
38. 38.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thormometer (b) tharmometer (c) thermometer
39. 39.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
40. 40.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) bird (c) popcorn

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