R-Controlled Vowels Phonics Worksheets

Phonics lesson 21: R-controlled vowels · Set 459 · 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 “ur”? (a) scarf (b) fork (c) turkey
2. 2.🐢 Which word is this? (a) tartle (b) turtle (c) tortle
3. 3.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) guitar (b) circle (c) purple
4. 4.🌸 flow_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) er (c) or
5. 5.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) torch (b) burger (c) hammer
6. 6.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) unicorn (b) car (c) thermometer
7. 7.🌽 Which word is this? (a) cern (b) carn (c) corn
8. 8.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) star (b) turkey (c) girl
9. 9.🔦 Which word is this? (a) torch (b) tarch (c) terch
10. 10.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) circle (b) fork (c) yarn
11. 11.🦈 Which word is this? (a) shark (b) shurk (c) shork
12. 12.🐦 b_ _d — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
13. 13.⭐ st_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
14. 14.🔨 Which word is this? (a) hammar (b) hammor (c) hammer
15. 15.Which word has the letters “ir”? (a) third (b) turkey (c) thermometer
16. 16.🎯 d_ _t — which two letters are missing? (a) ir (b) ar (c) or
17. 17.📄 Which word is this? (a) paper (b) papar (c) papor
18. 18.🧈 butt_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) er (c) ar
19. 19.🦄 Which word is this? (a) unicarn (b) unicern (c) unicorn
20. 20.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) car (b) corn (c) turtle
21. 21.👧 Which word is this? (a) girl (b) gorl (c) garl
22. 22.Which word has the letters “ur”? (a) turtle (b) flower (c) bird
23. 23.🔦 t_ _ch — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ur (c) ar
24. 24.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) dart (b) first (c) burger
25. 25.Which word has the letters “er”? (a) ladder (b) fork (c) girl
26. 26.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) thermometer (b) corn (c) scarf
27. 27.💻 Which word is this? (a) computer (b) computor (c) computar
28. 28.👧 g_ _l — which two letters are missing? (a) or (b) ar (c) ir
29. 29.🚗 c_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
30. 30.Which word has the letters “ar”? (a) shark (b) hammer (c) unicorn
31. 31.🎸 guit_ _ — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) er
32. 32.⭕ c_ _cle — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) or (c) ir
33. 33.🍔 Which word is this? (a) barger (b) burger (c) borger
34. 34.🪜 Which word is this? (a) ladder (b) laddor (c) laddar
35. 35.🍿 Which word is this? (a) popcern (b) popcarn (c) popcorn
36. 36.🦄 unic_ _n — which two letters are missing? (a) ur (b) ar (c) or
37. 37.🦈 sh_ _k — which two letters are missing? (a) ar (b) ur (c) or
38. 38.🐦 Which word is this? (a) bard (b) bord (c) bird
39. 39.Which word has the letters “or”? (a) unicorn (b) turtle (c) butter
40. 40.🫙 Which word is this? (a) jor (b) jar (c) jur

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