R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 410 · 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.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) car (b) burger (c) fork
3. 3.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yorn (b) yarn (c) yirn
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) dart (c) circus
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) bird (b) turkey (c) popcorn
6. 6.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) tiger (b) corn (c) car
7. 7.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) butter (c) buttor
8. 8.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) star (c) paper
9. 9.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) spider (c) corn
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) first (c) ladder
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) thermometer (c) purple
13. 13.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) firk
14. 14.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
15. 15.🍔 Which word is this? (a) burger (b) borger (c) barger
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) star (b) turtle (c) circus
17. 17.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dert (b) dort (c) dart
18. 18.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) guitar (b) turkey (c) butter
19. 19.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidor (c) spidar
20. 20.🥉 Which word is this? (a) third (b) thord (c) thard
21. 21.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
22. 22.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
23. 23.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
24. 24.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
25. 25.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
26. 26.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
27. 27.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
28. 28.⭕ Which word is this? (a) corcle (b) carcle (c) circle
29. 29.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcirn
30. 30.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shark (c) shork
31. 31.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turkey (b) bird (c) tiger
32. 32.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) yarn (c) butter
34. 34.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
35. 35.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) turtle (b) first (c) ladder
36. 36.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) or (c) ar
37. 37.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) cern (c) corn
38. 38.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
39. 39.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
40. 40.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowor (c) flowar

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