R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 417 · 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 “ir”? (a) paper (b) purple (c) third
2. 2.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) girl (b) thermometer (c) scarf
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) jar (b) spider (c) popcorn
4. 4.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) fork (b) turkey (c) spider
6. 6.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
7. 7.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
8. 8.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) fork (c) firk
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) girl (b) torch (c) turtle
10. 10.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papor (c) papar
11. 11.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) paper (c) jar
12. 12.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
13. 13.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) porple (c) purple
14. 14.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
15. 15.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thermometer (c) thormometer
16. 16.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scirf (c) scarf
17. 17.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
18. 18.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) car (c) cer
19. 19.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) spider (c) star
20. 20.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) burger (c) borger
21. 21.🥉 Which word is this? (a) thard (b) third (c) thord
22. 22.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcarn (c) popcirn
23. 23.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) carcus (c) circus
24. 24.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) scarf (b) girl (c) popcorn
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) girl (b) scarf (c) burger
27. 27.🧣 sc_ _f — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
28. 28.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turkey (b) unicorn (c) spider
29. 29.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) dart (b) torch (c) purple
30. 30.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
31. 31.🌽 Which word is this? (a) corn (b) curn (c) carn
32. 32.👧 Which word is this? (a) gorl (b) girl (c) garl
33. 33.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) circus (b) fork (c) spider
34. 34.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) turtle (c) first
35. 35.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) turkey (b) jar (c) flower
36. 36.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ur
37. 37.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) butter (b) fork (c) dart
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) bird (c) ladder
39. 39.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shirk (b) shork (c) shark
40. 40.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicern (b) unicarn (c) unicorn

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