R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 401 · 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.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
2. 2.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
3. 3.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cirn
4. 4.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) girl (c) tiger
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) unicorn (b) tiger (c) turtle
6. 6.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
7. 7.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) yarn (b) burger (c) third
9. 9.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) garl (c) girl
10. 10.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) purple (b) thermometer (c) popcorn
11. 11.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) fork (b) turtle (c) girl
13. 13.🍔 Which word is this? (a) borger (b) burger (c) barger
14. 14.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
15. 15.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
16. 16.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) first (c) forst
17. 17.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
18. 18.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) dart (c) fork
20. 20.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcarn (b) popcern (c) popcorn
21. 21.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) fork (b) turtle (c) butter
23. 23.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scarf (b) scorf (c) scurf
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) girl (c) purple
25. 25.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
26. 26.🦃 Which word is this? (a) tarkey (b) torkey (c) turkey
27. 27.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
28. 28.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) ferk
29. 29.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
30. 30.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicurn (b) unicorn (c) unicarn
31. 31.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) unicorn (c) circus
32. 32.📄 Which word is this? (a) papar (b) paper (c) papor
33. 33.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guitor (c) guitur
34. 34.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddor (b) laddar (c) ladder
35. 35.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) car (c) computer
36. 36.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bord (b) bird (c) bard
37. 37.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
38. 38.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
39. 39.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
40. 40.💻 Which word is this? (a) computor (b) computar (c) computer

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