R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 4 · 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) burger (b) barger (c) borger
2. 2.🍴 Which word is this? (a) ferk (b) fark (c) fork
3. 3.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
4. 4.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) flower (b) turtle (c) corn
5. 5.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) butter (c) jar
7. 7.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
8. 8.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
9. 9.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
10. 10.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) yarn (b) turkey (c) popcorn
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) turtle (c) flower
13. 13.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) corn (c) circle
16. 16.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) dart (c) torch
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) fork (c) third
18. 18.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) third (b) turtle (c) yarn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) bird (c) shark
21. 21.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
22. 22.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) durt (c) dart
23. 23.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) yarn (c) girl
24. 24.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) hammer (c) purple
26. 26.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cirn (c) corn
27. 27.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tiger (b) tigar (c) tigor
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) girl (c) fork
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) unicorn (c) circle
30. 30.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) paper
31. 31.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) circle (c) thermometer
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) burger (b) corn (c) scarf
33. 33.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) corcus (c) carcus
34. 34.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) gorl (c) garl
35. 35.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
36. 36.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
37. 37.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) dart (c) spider
38. 38.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) fork (c) computer
39. 39.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) laddar (c) ladder
40. 40.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or

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