R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 425 · 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 “er”? (a) car (b) butter (c) turkey
2. 2.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) torch (b) jar (c) burger
3. 3.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) guitar (b) popcorn (c) turtle
4. 4.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tortle (b) turtle (c) tartle
5. 5.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) tirch (c) torch
6. 6.🚗 Which word is this? (a) car (b) cur (c) cor
7. 7.🎪 c_ _cus — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) star (c) purple
9. 9.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) yarn (b) bird (c) corn
10. 10.🧣 Which word is this? (a) scorf (b) scerf (c) scarf
11. 11.🍴 f_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
12. 12.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) ladder (c) jar
13. 13.🎪 Which word is this? (a) circus (b) corcus (c) carcus
14. 14.🪜 ladd_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
15. 15.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) bird (b) corn (c) thermometer
16. 16.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) corn (b) turkey (c) scarf
17. 17.🍿 popc_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
18. 18.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ir (c) or
19. 19.🪜 Which word is this? (a) laddar (b) ladder (c) laddor
20. 20.🌸 Which word is this? (a) flower (b) flowar (c) flowor
21. 21.⭕ Which word is this? (a) circle (b) carcle (c) corcle
22. 22.🍔 b_ _ger — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
23. 23.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) first (b) purple (c) torch
24. 24.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) or (c) ar
25. 25.📄 pap_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) bird (c) car
27. 27.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) guitar (b) corn (c) paper
28. 28.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) corn (b) shark (c) ladder
29. 29.🧶 y_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
30. 30.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) butter (b) circus (c) turkey
32. 32.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) thermometer (b) tharmometer (c) thormometer
33. 33.🐢 t_ _tle — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
34. 34.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dart (b) dirt (c) dort
35. 35.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigar (b) tigor (c) tiger
36. 36.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) er
38. 38.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) torch (b) thermometer (c) shark
39. 39.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) star (c) purple
40. 40.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) borger (c) burger

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