R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 413 · 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) bard (b) bord (c) bird
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) butter (c) bird
3. 3.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
4. 4.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
5. 5.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) buttor (c) butter
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) turkey (c) third
7. 7.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) firk (c) fork
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) car (b) turkey (c) girl
9. 9.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
10. 10.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) popcorn (b) thermometer (c) turkey
11. 11.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) spider (b) turkey (c) popcorn
12. 12.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
13. 13.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tirch (c) tarch
14. 14.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) dart (c) burger
16. 16.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
17. 17.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
18. 18.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
19. 19.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) popcorn (b) tiger (c) circus
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) jar (b) spider (c) turtle
21. 21.🦃 Which word is this? (a) torkey (b) turkey (c) tarkey
22. 22.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
23. 23.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) first (b) car (c) computer
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) spider (b) star (c) unicorn
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) burger (c) jar
26. 26.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
27. 27.🌽 Which word is this? (a) curn (b) carn (c) corn
28. 28.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
29. 29.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
30. 30.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
31. 31.💻 comput_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turtle (b) paper (c) shark
33. 33.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) fork (b) yarn (c) bird
34. 34.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
35. 35.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
36. 36.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
37. 37.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
38. 38.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dert (b) dort (c) dart
39. 39.⭐ Which word is this? (a) stur (b) star (c) stor
40. 40.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus

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