R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 436 · 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) bird (b) flower (c) turtle
2. 2.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) ladder (c) circle
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) flower (b) unicorn (c) yarn
4. 4.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) tortle (c) turtle
5. 5.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) circle (c) hammer
6. 6.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
7. 7.🌡️ th_ _mometer — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) fork (c) bird
9. 9.🎪 Which word is this? (a) corcus (b) circus (c) carcus
10. 10.🔨 hamm_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
11. 11.⭐ Which word is this? (a) star (b) stor (c) stur
12. 12.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) popcorn (b) scarf (c) butter
13. 13.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) burger (b) guitar (c) corn
14. 14.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicorn (b) unicern (c) unicarn
15. 15.🦃 t_ _key — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ur
16. 16.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcorn (b) popcern (c) popcarn
17. 17.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) popcorn (b) purple (c) girl
18. 18.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) flower (b) car (c) circus
19. 19.🥇 Which word is this? (a) forst (b) first (c) farst
20. 20.🐯 Which word is this? (a) tigor (b) tigar (c) tiger
21. 21.🧶 Which word is this? (a) yarn (b) yurn (c) yorn
22. 22.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) corn (b) paper (c) girl
23. 23.👧 Which word is this? (a) garl (b) gorl (c) girl
24. 24.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) turtle (b) car (c) fork
25. 25.🚗 Which word is this? (a) cor (b) car (c) cer
26. 26.🌡️ Which word is this? (a) tharmometer (b) thermometer (c) thormometer
27. 27.🌽 Which word is this? (a) carn (b) corn (c) cern
28. 28.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) circle (b) unicorn (c) spider
29. 29.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) burger (b) torch (c) flower
30. 30.🎸 Which word is this? (a) guitar (b) guitur (c) guitor
31. 31.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) jar (b) butter (c) torch
32. 32.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) er (b) or (c) ar
33. 33.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) car (b) popcorn (c) computer
34. 34.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) butter (c) turtle
35. 35.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ir (c) ar
36. 36.🪜 Which word is this? (a) ladder (b) laddar (c) laddor
37. 37.🍴 Which word is this? (a) firk (b) fark (c) fork
38. 38.🔦 Which word is this? (a) tarch (b) tirch (c) torch
39. 39.📄 Which word is this? (a) papor (b) paper (c) papar
40. 40.🎯 Which word is this? (a) dirt (b) dort (c) dart

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