R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 418 · 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.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) bird (b) fork (c) star
3. 3.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
4. 4.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) guitar (c) popcorn
5. 5.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flowar (b) flower (c) flowor
6. 6.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) carcus (c) corcus
7. 7.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) yarn (b) burger (c) third
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) circus (c) torch
10. 10.🍴 Which word is this? (a) fark (b) firk (c) fork
11. 11.🥉 th_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turkey (b) circle (c) star
13. 13.🟣 p_ _ple — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
14. 14.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) scarf (b) unicorn (c) circle
15. 15.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or
16. 16.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) paper (c) purple
17. 17.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) car (b) burger (c) fork
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) unicorn (c) turkey
19. 19.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) turtle (b) bird (c) star
21. 21.🥇 f_ _st — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
22. 22.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
23. 23.🕷️ Which word is this? (a) spider (b) spidor (c) spidar
24. 24.🫙 j_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
25. 25.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) popcorn (c) circus
26. 26.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) corn (b) girl (c) ladder
27. 27.🧈 Which word is this? (a) buttar (b) butter (c) buttor
28. 28.🕷️ spid_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
29. 29.🐯 tig_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
30. 30.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) turch (c) torch
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) hammer (b) girl (c) car
32. 32.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) yarn (b) torch (c) purple
33. 33.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
34. 34.🥇 Which word is this? (a) farst (b) forst (c) first
35. 35.🟣 Which word is this? (a) parple (b) purple (c) porple
36. 36.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
37. 37.🌽 c_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
38. 38.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dort (b) dart (c) dert
39. 39.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scirf (c) scarf
40. 40.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) ar (c) or

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